◊ Fairy tales sometimes end by saying that the characters in the story lived happily ever after.从此过着幸福的生活（童话故事有时以此作为结尾）

◊ The phrase live happily ever after is also used to describe real people who are being compared in some way to characters in a fairy tale.*live happily ever after也用于描述被比作童话人物的真实人物。