Ever-changing  变化莫测的

Divorce rate  离婚率

On the rise  不断增长
But this week, a report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation offered new evidence that violent crime may be on the rise.
然而本周,美国联邦调查局的一份报告提供新的证据,该份证据表明暴力犯罪率可能正在上升.

Short-lived marriage  短暂的婚姻

Nothing but  只不过;只有
It is nothing but a joke.
这不过是开开玩笑而已.
Nothing but a miracle can save her life.
只有奇迹才能挽救她的生命.

Haste makes waste  欲速则不达