marriage
n. 婚姻, 结婚, 婚礼, 合并 [医] 婚姻, 结婚
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结婚；婚姻生活；密切结合，合并
the relationship between two people who are married, or the state of being married
She has three daughters from a previous marriage.
她前一次婚姻生了三个女儿。
释义与例句
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The state of being married.
婚姻
结婚
可数 不可数You should enter marriage for love.
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A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, or religious rights and responsibilities.
可数 不可数By his marriage to his two wives, Tapuwae quietly strengthened all of the pas of the Wairoa district, as many of them came under his control through these unions.
One layman in Buddha's time decided to embrace celibacy and relinquished his marriage vows to his four wives. When he asked them what they wanted in terms of a settlement, one said, […]
The account of the loss of the blessing of his father Isaac appears immediately after Esau's marriage to his Hittite wives.
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A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, or religious rights and responsibilities.
The union of only two people, to the exclusion of all others.
可数 不可数My grandparents' marriage lasted for forty years.
Pat and Leslie's marriage to each other lasted forty years.
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A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, or religious rights and responsibilities.
The union of two people of opposite sex, to the exclusion of all others.
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A wedding; a ceremony in which people wed.
婚礼
可数 不可数You are cordially invited to the marriage of James Smith and Jane Doe.
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A close union.
可数 比喻 不可数But the food is real: a marriage of local ingredients and serious technique.
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A joining of two parts.
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A king and a queen, when held as a hand in some versions of poker or melded in pinochle.
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In solitaire or patience games, the placing a card of the same suit on the next one above or below it in value.
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A homosexual relationship between male prisoners.
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From Middle English mariage, from Old French mariage, from marier (“to marry”), from Latin marītō (“marry”, verb, literally “give in marriage”), from marītus (“lover”, “nuptial”), from mas (“male, masculine, of the male sex”). Equivalent to marry + -age. Doublet of maritage. Displaced native Old English sinsċipe.
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