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单词 to make a match
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to make a match
a. A marriage or a marriage agreement, esp. one viewed as more or less advantageous with regard to wealth or social status. to make a match: to get married or make an arrangement to marry; (also) to bring two people together in love or marriage, by contriving or influence.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > match-making > make a match [verb (intransitive)]
to make a match1547
matchmake1865
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (intransitive)]
weda1225
marrya1325
spousec1390
to make matrimonyc1400
intermarry1528
contract1530
to give (also conjoin, join, take) in (also to, into) marriage1535
to make a match1547
yoke1567
match1569
mate1589
to go to church (with a person)1600
to put one's neck in a noosec1600
paira1616
to join giblets1647
buckle1693
espouse1693
to change (alter) one's condition1712
to tie the knot1718
to marry out1727
to wedlock it1737
solemnize1748
forgather1768
unite1769
connubiate1814
conjugalize1823
connubialize1870
splice1874
to get hitched up1890
to hook up1903
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > a marriage > [noun] > viewed as more or less advantageous
match1547
1547 tr. A. de Marcourt Bk. Marchauntes (new ed.) sig. fvj S. Iuy kepeth proces in ye lawe. S. honory maketh matches.
1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. xvi. 288 The common sort of men in making their matches this way haue chiefly two outward vntoward respects.
1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing ii. i. 284 His grace hath made the match . View more context for this quotation
1676 Lady Chaworth in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. v. 28 Twas a match of his friends and not his owne making.
1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 182. ⁋4 Whose hope is to raise themselves by a wealthy match.
1793 Marquis of Buckingham in 14th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1896) 390 The match which is settled between Sir W. Young and Miss Talbot.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xlvii. 468 Matches are made in Heaven, they say.
1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) v. 52 I always supposed that Mrs. Lupin and you would make a match of it.
1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People vii. §4. 378 It was by a match with Henry Stuart that Mary determined to unite the forces of Catholicism.
1933 H. Allen Anthony Adverse I. i. ii. 25 Although Don Luis was a quarter of a century older than his bride, still in the eyes of the world..the match had seemed a fortunate one.
1959 P. H. Johnson Unspeakable Skipton (1961) 183 Mark my words, they'll make a match of it again some day.
1987 W. Raeper George MacDonald vi. 65 There can be no doubt that the match was a good one as far as MacDonald and Louisa were concerned.
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