| 单词 | marry |
| 释义 | marry (once / 21 pages) v To marry someone is to make an official, ceremonial commitment to be partners. You can marry someone in a church, barefoot on a beach, or in a courthouse. Some people marry their long-time sweethearts, while others abruptly choose to marry after knowing each other briefly. The officiant who leads the wedding ceremony, whether they're a judge or an ordained minister who's also an Elvis impersonator, is the person who marries the happy couple. The Latin root is maritare, "to wed or marry," and also "to give in marriage." WORD FAMILYmarry: intermarry, marriage, married, marries, marrying, remarry+/intermarriage: intermarriages/intermarry: intermarriage, intermarried, intermarries, intermarrying/marriage: marriageable, marriages/marriageable: marriageability, marriageably/married: marriedly, marrieds, unmarried/remarriage: remarriages/remarry: remarriage, remarried, remarries, remarrying USAGE EXAMPLESDear Amy: I appreciated your advice to “Worried Future Mother-in-Law,” whose daughter was marrying a guy whose mother was belligerent when drunk. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) He married, under pressure from friends and family. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) “They were just tourists, married for five months, and they wanted to find the perfect place to spend New Year’s Eve,” said Deek. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) 1v take in marriage Syn|Hypo|Hyper conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, wed splice, tie, wed perform a marriage ceremony inmarry marry within one's own tribe or group mismarrymarry an unsuitable partner wivemarry a woman, take a wife wivetake (someone) as a wife intermarrymarry within the same ethnic, social, or family group remarrymarry, not for the first time unify, unite act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief 2v perform a marriage ceremony The minister married us on Saturday Syn|Hypo|Hyper splice, tie, wed conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, wed take in marriage solemnise, solemnize perform (the wedding ceremony) with proper ceremonies officiate act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding |
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