The research found in-laws caused arguments in 60 percent of marriages, while 22 percent said they would divorce them if they could.

调查显示，伴侣的父母导致60%的夫妻出现争执，22%的人表示如果可能的话就离开他们。

One in five husbands and wives said their marriage suffered from lack of privacy caused by their spouse's parents dropping in unannounced or coming to stay.

五分之一的已婚人士称，由于伴侣的父母突然到访或前来同住，导致他们的婚姻缺乏隐私。

Slater and Gordon said the rising cost of living means many adults borrow money from parents for large purchases, such as buying a house, and 19 percent of those surveyed believed in-laws expected more of a say in their lives in return.

该公司表示，生活成本的上升意味着很多成年人从父母那里借钱来添置大件，比如买房，19%的受访者认为，伴侣的父母因此希望在小家庭中要有更大的话语权来作为回报。

Some 28 percent of those surveyed claimed the problem had got so bad they had considered splitting up and around one in 10 had done.

大约28%的受访者称，这个问题太糟糕了，他们曾考虑过离婚，大约10%的人已经离了。

More than a quarter said they would never have gone down the aisle if they had known how bad the problem would be.

超过四分之一的人表示，如果事先知道会这样，他们压根不会结婚。

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