The woman claimed that she had contracted a form of marriage with the prisoner.

这女人声称她曾与该罪犯订有婚约。

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The woman claims that she contracted a form of marriage with the prisoner, who already has a wife.

这位妇女声称她与这个囚犯曾订立婚约，但他已经有了妻子。

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Monopoly: Marriage is the most common form of a monopoly, which is the situation when a market has only one seller of a good or service.

垄断：婚姻是一种垄断的最普通形式。它是这样一种状态，即一个市场只有一件物品或服务的唯一卖者。

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Nonetheless, I think it's safe to say you see a gradual decline in the cultural idealization of virginity and a corresponding increase in the valuation of marriage in this new form of chastity that we can think of as married chastity.

然而我认为这么说还是比较保险,你们看到童贞理想化的逐渐下降趋势,而同时婚姻定位的逐渐上升,以这种新形式出现的贞节，我们可以看做是婚姻的贞节。

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Although classified by the Registrar General for Scotland as a form of religious marriage, humanism is not a religion, but a secular philosophy or belief system.

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Since these tax rules only work on unwinding a legal marriage and not on any form of cohabitation, they remain a gross tax inequity the gay marriage debate has never thoroughly addressed.

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If you like (and this is not strictly accurate in a legal sense but is good enough) there needs to be a marriage of form and function for there to be passing off.

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