China's Marriage Rate Drops for 5 Consecutive Years
BEIJING - China's marriage rate has been declining for five years in a row as the younger generation delays or has given up on marriage.
【题】中国结婚率连续5年下降
【文】北京讯-随着年轻一代推迟或放弃婚姻，中国的结婚率已经连续五年下降。
IN an increasing tolerant society,marriage is not the only option.
一个包容的社会，
婚姻不是，
唯一的选项。
无论如何，
希望你，
倾听内心，
不负此生。
vary in 在...有所不同
tie the knot喜结连理，结婚
the downward/upward trend下降/上升趋势ti
give birth 生娃
demographic 人口统计，人口结构
tolerant 容忍的
China's marriage rate has been declining for five years in a row 连续五年直线下降
MCA the ministry of civil affairs 民政局
mainstay 支柱，中流砥柱
account for 解释，是...的理由 .
Consecutive 连续
in a row 连续
the National Bureau of Statistics 国家统计局
refrain老调，单独重复的话
the downward/upward trend下降/上升趋势
demographic structure 人口结构
Closely related 紧密联系
delay on marriage 晚婚
give up on marriage 不婚
chaing demographic structure 人口结构变化