单词 | betroth |
释义 | betroth /bi trohdh", -trawth"/, v.t. 1. to arrange for the marriage of; affiance (usually used in passive constructions): The couple was betrothed with the approval of both families. 2. Archaic. to promise to marry. [1275-1325; ME betrouthe, var. of betreuthe (be- BE- + treuthe TRUTH; see TROTH)] Syn. 1. engage, promise, pledge, plight. |
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