In the past, many people--particularly women--would stay in a bad marriage, despite the difficulties and constant clashes, for the sake of the children, right until those children were adults.
在過去，的確有很多人（特別是女人）會為了孩子，忍耐、固守著品質不佳、衝突不斷的婚姻，一直到孩子長大成人。