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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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