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他举办盛大的宴会招待亲友。 He gave a grand party for friends and relations.
如果这种婚姻出自一个女人的自愿选择,甚至是不顾亲友的劝告而选择的,那么就让她自己去品尝这枚果实的滋味吧。 But this never fails, if the bad husbands were of their own choosing, against their friends consent; for then they will be sure to make good their own folly.
听我说--他背着他的亲友们溜走了。 Mind what I say-he has given his relatives the slip.