| 单词 | nuptial |
| 释义 | nuptial —nuptially, adv. /nup"sheuhl, -cheuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of mating or the mating season of animals: nuptial behavior. n. 3. Usually, nuptials. a wedding or marriage. [1480-90; (MF) < L nuptialis, equiv. to nupti(ae) marriage, wedding, deriv. of nubere to marry (of a woman); cf. NUBILE] Syn. 3. See marriage. Pronunciation. The pronunciations /nup"chooh euhl/ and /nup"shooh euhl/, by analogy with such words as mutual and actual, are not considered standard. |
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