埃尔顿先生重返海伯利村，带回一个仓促求爱成婚的新娘。这位妇人小有资产‖，极其粗俗，却偏偏矫揉造作，自命高雅。 Mr. Elton returned to the village with a hastily wooed and wedded bride, a lady of small fortune, extremely bad manners, and great pretensions to elegance.
他向她求爱成功而结婚 He wooed and won her.
那青年通过每天给那女子送花而向她求爱|。 The young man courted the young lady by bring her flowers every day.
她不但不拒绝他的求爱，反而半推半就|。 Far from repel his advance she rather encourage him.
