面对花销巨大，无比折磨却又不得不办的婚礼，年轻人们该作何选择?

　　The Ballooning Burden1the cost is soaring 花费飙升

　　1 The cost of getting married in China is soaring.

　　在中国，结婚的花费正在飙升。

　　让人期待让人恨

　　2 total bill could exceed￥120.000 总花销可能超过12万元人民币

　　The total bill could exceed $20,000, counting a pair of rings, a bridal gown, a banquet, a photo and a professional planner.

　　婚礼的总开销可能超过2万美元，包括一对戒指，一身婚纱，一席婚宴和一个专业的婚礼策划人。

　　钻石恒久远，就是很花钱

　　3 spend a lot on photographs 花大笔的钱在婚纱照上

　　Some young couples even traveled thousands of miles just to find a perfect backdrop for their pre-wedding photographs.

　　一些年轻夫妇甚至跑到千里外的地方，就为了给自己的婚纱照找一个完美的背景。

　　有钱任性叫土豪，没钱任性叫自找

　　4 it has spurred a big industry 结婚的巨大花销催生了一个巨大的产业

　　The ballooning cost of wedding has spurred a multi-billion dollar industry.

　　激增的婚礼花费催生了一个数亿美元的产业。

　　拉动GDP，向结婚的筒子们致敬!

　　5 put a heavy burden on the couple 给新婚夫妇带来沉重的压力

　　But it put a heavy burden on the more than 10 million couples marrying every year in China, especially those who already feel financially strained trying to buy their first home and car.

　　但这也给中国每年上千万的新婚夫妇增加了巨大的压力，特别是对于那些为购置新房和新车已经感到手头紧张的夫妇来说。

　　父母：最有压力是我们好不?

　　6 cutting back is not an option 削减开支?不可以!

　　Young Chinese preparing to tie the knot admit the cutting back is not always an option.

　　准备缔结良缘的中国年轻人承认，选择削减开支常常是不可能的。

　　我们真的不是想自找麻烦

　　7 once in a lifetime 一生一次

　　It is a once-in-a-lifetime event.

　　结婚是一生一次的大事。

　　虽然其实现在常常不是了

　　8 parents care about it 父母很看重

　　Even if the young people do not care that much about the ceremony, the parents and other relatives do.

　　即使年轻人不那么看重仪式本身，父母和其他亲戚也会把它当一回事。

　　七大姑八大姨十五张嘴，你顶得住吗?