How Gretna Green Became the Quickie Wedding Capital of 18th-Century Englanders格雷特納格林：18世紀(jì)英格蘭人的“閃婚之都”
In the U.S.， Las Vegas is known as the ultimate quickie wedding destination. But across the pond， the verdant village of Gretna Green in Scotland has been a hotbed of runaway “I do’s” for more than 260 years—longer than Sin City has even been around. And it was all thanks to one stuffy British lawyer who， in an attempt to reform English marriage laws， inadvertently made elopements to the tiny Scottish hamlet de rigueur1 for couples looking to tie the knot as soon as possible.
在美國，拉斯維加斯因能讓人極速結(jié)婚而成為遐邇聞名的勝地。（剩余7859字）