matrimony

英 [ˈmætrɪməni]

美 [ˈmætrɪmoʊni]

n.  婚配

IELTS法律

BNC.33253 / COCA.23355

牛津词典

noun

• 婚配
  marriage; the state of being married
  1. holy matrimony
     婚配圣事

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 婚姻
  Matrimonyis marriage.
  1. ...the bonds of matrimony.
     婚姻的纽带
  2. ...holy matrimony.
     神圣的婚姻

英英释义

noun

• the ceremony or sacrament of marriage
• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
  1. a long and happy marriage
  2. God bless this union
  Synonym:marriageunionspousal relationshipwedlock

双语例句

• On matrimony he had never once said a word.
  关于婚姻的事，他从来就没有说过一个字。
• To join this couple in holy matrimony.
  来参加我们这对新人的婚礼。
• The percentage of Republicans favoring same-sex matrimony held steady at 28 percent.
  支持同性婚姻的共和党人比例稳定地保持在28%。
• I am sure nobody ought to be, or can be, a greater advocate for matrimony than I am.
  我相信没有谁还比我应当是，或者能够是一个更拥护婚姻的人了。
• Matrimony joins two people, but that pairing is rooted in one word: mother.
  婚姻让两个人走到一起，不过这种联姻源自于一个词：mother（母亲）。
• As actually allowing them to be joined in holy matrimony.
  比让他们结婚要残忍多了。
• The hot connection can turn into in a rather warm matrimony.
  这段热烈的关系可以转化为相当温暖的婚姻生活。
• Being now in her twenty-first year, Maria Bertram was beginning to think matrimony a duty;
  玛丽亚·伯特伦现年二十一岁，开始觉得自己应该结婚了。
• She believes that the union of man and woman in holy matrimony is for ever.
  她相信男女之间通过神圣婚烟的结合是永恒的。
• She never considered matrimony her entire life.
  她一生未曾考虑婚姻问题。