虽然才大年初，总结讣告，好像不太吉利。但是生死轮回，也没什么可忌讳的。
这个系列第二篇，如何描述一个人的生平【出生——求学——工作——成家——寿命】，希望一生和和美美，顺顺利利。
这篇文章太长，将分为两部分，还有一部分，主要是如何描述爱好以及表达赞誉。
一、出生/搬家
- Francis was born on March 22, 1942 in Carbondale. 生于何处
- He spent his formative years in Clarksdale, Mississippi. 长于何处
- Jerry was born and raised in Racine. 生于何处，长于何处
- He moved with his family to Winston-Salem at age one. 全家搬去……
- When he was six years old the familyre-located to Chattanooga. 搬家
- His duties took them from Franceto the Philippine Islands. 因工作之故，搬去…..
- While growing up in the Northwest, she moved with her family multiple times to follow her father’s work. 在……长大，因父亲工作变动，多次搬家。
- They settled in Santa Maria. 定居
二、求学/学位
- Paul graduated from Taylor High School in 1959 and furthered his education at Penn State Worthington. XX高中毕业，于XX深造。
- Charlie earned two Associate Degrees in Personnel Administration and Electronic Systems Technology, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Studies Management. 获得两个副学士学位，一个学士学位
- After receiving a degree in Aeronautical Engineering at Milan Polytechnic in 1957, Gismondi went on to receive a degree in Missile Engineering at the Professional School of Engineering in Rome in 1959. 获得学位
【跟中国学位制度不太一样，美国学位有四种，副学士（通常就是社区大学提供的，美剧有时会提及）、学士、硕士、博士】
三、工作/退休
- Bill went on to driving tractor trailers spanning 43 years for multiple companies. 从事……行业，长达……年
- With over 30 combined years of support to the targets community, Billy was recognized as…… 服务/从事……超过……年
- He spent countless hours on sth and made countless trips all over the world. 在……花费……
- He was acareer telecommunications technician for AT&T. 职业电信技术人员
- Hewasdrafted into the United States Army. 征召入伍
- He worked for AT&T until his retirement. 入职…..直至退休
- Lyman enjoyed a long and distinguished career with the U.S. Air Force. 在……任职很久，工作杰出
- He subsequently left Martin Marietta in 1979 to pursue new opportunities in solar energy. 后来离开……迈入….领域
- He retired (for the second time) from Siemens Solar in 1993 and reinvented himself as an independent consultant. 重塑己身，成为……
- His contributions to design and lighting history can’t be overstated, as… 对……的贡献功不可没
- He then fully retired and enjoyed being spoiled by the love of his life Terry. 完全退休
四、成家/孩子
- He was a devoted and loving husband to his wife Dorothy L. Walsh (Norton) for 63 years. 结婚……年，是个好丈夫
- Theyestablished their home in N.Y. 组建家庭
- They enjoyed 54 years of a loving marriage. 结婚……年，婚姻美满/幸福
- Billy wasthe loving husband of Lucy. 亲爱的/挚爱的
- Bill and Sandra were married for 57 years, sharing their love ofthe beach and the mountains. 结婚……年，有着共同爱好，喜欢……
- Edward and Dorothy lived a life of faith and devotion, lovingly raising six above-average children. 生活……养育了….杰出孩子
- They were Blessed with two beautiful daughters. 膝下育有……
- With all of the work related accomplishments, Billy was also a family and community oriented man. 注重家庭和社区
- His children were a valued part of his life. 珍视
五、寿命
- Bill is survived by his loving partner Terry, son Jeff, daughter Tiffany, and sister Gloria. 妻子等人仍在世 (妻子等人比他活得长)
- Surviving are his children A, B, C. 孩子还在世
- He was preceded in death by a sister Leora. 妹妹已去世
【survive 比……活得长，看成主动态，比较好理解，Terry survived Bill】