marriage

wedding, marriage

名词 marriage:

1. the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
   同义词：matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock
2. two people who are married to each other
   同义词：married couple, man and wife
3. the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony
   同义词：wedding, marriage ceremony
4. a close and intimate union

1. Her father reluctantly consented to the marriage.
   她父亲勉强答应了这桩婚姻。
2. His character seems to have undergone a complete transformation since his marriage.
   他结婚之后性格判若两人。
3. His marriage is full of happiness.
   他的婚姻生活很幸福。
4. It was a pleasant surprise to learn of her marriage.
   得知她结婚是件令人惊喜的事。
5. Marriage is an institution in most societies.
   婚姻是大多数社会早已确立的制度。
6. Marriage is for life.
   婚姻是终身大事。
7. This is his second marriage.
   这是他第二次结婚。

mar.riage

n.（名词）

The legal union of a man and woman as husband and wife.
结婚：一个男人和一个女人以丈夫和妻子方式的合法结合
Wedlock.
婚姻生活
A wedding.
结婚仪式
A close union:
紧密的结合：
例句：
.the most successful marriage of beauty and blood in mainstream comics.(Lloyd Rose)
.主流喜剧中血和美的成功结合.(劳埃德·罗斯)

Games The combination of the king and queen of the same suit, as in pinochle.
【游戏】 结婚，结合：皮诺克尔牌中的将穿同样衣服的国王和王后结合起来

来源：
Middle English mariage
中古英语 mariage
from Old French
源自 古法语
from marier [to marry] * see marry
源自 marier [结婚] *参见 marry