名複: marriages
n.
- 結婚,婚姻[U][C]
- 婚姻生活[U][(+with)]
- 結婚典禮[C]
- 緊密結合[C]
衍生
a.
marriageable
n. [U]
marriageability
辨析
以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
n.
- the formal union of a man and a woman, typically as recognized by law, by which they become husband and wife.
- a combination of elements.
Phrase
- by marriage
as a result of a marriage. - in marriage
as husband or wife.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. mariage, from marier ‘marry’.
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》
文法測驗
My mother was born in the 1940s. It was at a time ____ marriages were supposed to be arranged by parents and matchmakers only.
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