揽: to monopolize, to seize, to take into one's arms, to embrace, to fasten (with a rope etc), to take on (responsibility etc), to canvass...
停业: to cease trading (temporarily or permanently), to close down...
晚: evening, night, late...
贤惠: (of a wife) wise and kind, perfect in her traditional roles...
扎: to prick, to run or stick (a needle etc) into, jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer)...
歌星: singing star, famous singer...
迈进: to step in, to stride forward, to forge ahead...
忍: to bear, to endure, to tolerate, to restrain oneself...
你们: you (plural)...
笼子: cage, basket, container...
