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单词 espousal
释义 espousal
 /i spow"zeuhl, -seuhl/,  n.  
  1. adoption or advocacy, as of a cause or principle.
  2. Sometimes, espousals.
   a. a marriage ceremony.
   b. an engagement or betrothal celebration.
 [1275-1325; ME espousaille < MF, OF espousailles < L sponsalia (n. use of neut. pl. of SPONSALIS), equiv. to spons(us) SPOUSE + -alia -AL2]
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