虐待婚姻
Seeing my bewilderment, she smiled and went on to describe how she had endured decades in an unhappy marriage with a gruff, verbally abusive man.───看到我迷惑不解的表情，她微笑着，然后描述这几十年来她是如何忍受这段痛苦的婚姻，和一个脾气暴躁，谩骂不休的男人。
This is a very gentle way of saying, "it's your abusive marriage that's bringing you down, fool!" or "you think maybe the witch you work with might have a little something to do with the mood dips?"───这么说可能比较委婉，“小傻瓜，是不是你的婚姻问题让你这么沮丧？”或者“是不是和你工作的那个老巫婆惹得你啊？”
Up until that day, I had been too busy trying to survive my abusive marriage.───在那之前，我一直都忙于维持争吵不断的婚姻。
She fled to her parents' house to escape an abusive marriage.───为了逃避屈辱的婚姻，她逃到父母家。
What she experienced in her abusive marriage eventually forced her to re-examine Scripture concerning the sanctity of marriage and personhood.
To present such a picture of a typical abusive marriage is misleading.
She has been in an abusive marriage; he has been incarcerated for six years.
Leaving the abusive marriage, or divorcing him, will be branded desertion or a sin, shifting the blame to her.
abusive language───侮辱性语言；粗言秽语
abusive message───辱骂性信息
arranged marriage───家庭包办婚姻
Boston marriage───波士顿婚姻（指两位女性共同生活的关系，尤其是带有亲密关系的女性）
civil marriage───公证结婚；世俗婚礼；非宗教仪式婚姻
equal marriage───（同性之间的）同等婚姻权利
failed marriage───失败的婚姻
first marriage───初婚
mixed marriage───异族通婚