Romance 恋爱

• fall/be (madly/deeply/hopelessly) in love (with sb) （疯狂地/深深地/无可救药地）爱上/爱着（某人）
• be/believe in/fall in love at first sight 是/相信一见钟情；一见钟情
• be/find true love/the love of your life 是/找到真爱/一生的爱
• suffer (from) (the pains/pangs of) unrequited love 受单相思之苦
• have/feel/show/express great/deep/genuine affection for sb/sth 对某人/某事有着/表示出强烈的/深深的/真挚的爱慕之情
• meet/marry your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend 与丈夫/妻子/伴侣/未婚夫/未婚妻/男朋友/女朋友结识/结婚
• have/go on a (blind) date 有个/去约会/相亲
• be going out with/ (especially NAmE) dating a guy/girl/boy/man/woman 与一个小伙子/女生/男生/男人/女人在谈恋爱
• move in with/live with your boyfriend/girlfriend/partner 与男朋友/女朋友/伴侣同居

Weddings 婚礼

• get/be engaged/married/divorced 订婚；结婚；离婚
• arrange/plan a wedding 安排婚礼
• have a big wedding/a honeymoon/a happy marriage 举行隆重的婚礼；度蜜月；婚姻幸福
• have/enter into an arranged marriage 有一个/走入包办婚姻
• call off/cancel/postpone your wedding 取消/推迟婚礼
• invite sb to/go to/attend a wedding/a wedding ceremony/a wedding reception 邀请某人出席/参加婚礼/结婚典礼/结婚喜宴
• conduct/perform a wedding ceremony 举行结婚典礼
• exchange rings/wedding vows/marriage vows 交换戒指；互致结婚誓言
• congratulate/toast/raise a glass to the happy couple 祝贺这对幸福的新人；为这对幸福的伉俪干杯
• be/go on honeymoon (with your wife/husband) （与妻子/丈夫）在/去度蜜月
• celebrate your first (wedding) anniversary 庆祝第一个（结婚）纪念日

Separation and divorce 分居和离婚

• be unfaithful to/ (informal) cheat on your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend 对丈夫/妻子/伴侣/未婚夫/未婚妻/男朋友/女朋友不忠
• have an affair (with sb) （和某人）有暧昧关系
• break off/end an engagement/a relationship 解除/终止婚约/恋爱关系
• break up with/split up with/ (informal) dump your boyfriend/girlfriend 与男友/女友分手；甩掉男友/女友
• separate from/be separated from/leave/divorce your husband/wife 和丈夫/妻子分居；离弃丈夫/妻子；与丈夫/妻子离婚
• annul/dissolve a marriage 宣布婚姻无效；解除婚姻关系
• apply for/ask for/go through/get a divorce 申请/要求/办理离婚；离婚
• get/gain/be awarded/have/lose custody of the children 获得/被判予/拥有/失去对孩子的监护权
• pay alimony/child support (to your ex-wife/husband) （向前妻/前夫）支付生活费/子女抚养费

Making and receiving phone calls 打/接电话

• the phone/telephone rings 电话铃响了
• answer/pick up/hang up the phone/telephone 接/挂电话
• lift/pick up/hold/replace the receiver 拿起/拿着/放回听筒
• dial a (phone/wrong) number/an extension number/an area code 拨打（电话）号码；拨错号码；拨打分机号码；拨打区号
• call sb/talk (to sb)/speak (to sb) on the phone/telephone; from home/work/the office 给某人打电话；从家里/工作地点/办公室给某人打电话
• make/get/receive a phone call 打/接电话
• take the phone off the hook (= remove the receiver so that the phone does not ring) 摘下电话听筒
• the line is (BrE) engaged/ (especially NAmE) busy 占线
• the phones have been (NAmE) ringing off the hook (= ringing frequently) 电话铃声不断
• put sb through/get through to the person you want to speak to 给某人接通另一人的电话；打通电话
• put sb on hold (= so that they must wait for the person they want to speak to) 让某人不要挂上电话（以便等想找的人接电话）
• call from/use a landline 用座机打电话

Mobile/cell phones 手机

• be/talk on a (both BrE) mobile phone/mobile/ (especially NAmE) cell phone/ (informal, especially NAmE) cell 用手机讲电话
• use/answer/call (sb on)/get a message on your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell 使用/接听/拨打某人的手机；用手机接收信息
• switch/turn on/off your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell 开启/关闭手机
• charge/recharge your mobile phone/mobile/cell phone/cell 给手机充电
• a mobile/cell phone is on/is off/rings/goes off 手机开机/关机/响铃/没电关机
• (BrE) top up your mobile (phone) 给手机充值
• send/receive a text (message)/an SMS (message)/a fax 发送/接收信息/短信/传真
• insert/remove/change a SIM card 插入/取出/更换 SIM 卡