matrimony

英 [ˈmætrɪməni]

美 [ˈmætrɪmoʊni]

n.  婚配

IELTS法律

BNC.33253 / COCA.23355

牛津词典

noun

• 婚配
  marriage; the state of being married
  1. holy matrimony
     婚配圣事

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 婚姻
  Matrimonyis marriage.
  1. ...the bonds of matrimony.
     婚姻的纽带
  2. ...holy matrimony.
     神圣的婚姻

英英释义

noun

• the ceremony or sacrament of marriage
• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
  1. a long and happy marriage
  2. God bless this union
  Synonym:marriageunionspousal relationshipwedlock

双语例句

• To join this couple in holy matrimony.
  来参加我们这对新人的婚礼。
• The percentage of Republicans favoring same-sex matrimony held steady at 28 percent.
  支持同性婚姻的共和党人比例稳定地保持在28%。
• Matrimony comes from mater, Latin for mother.
  Matrimony也源自于拉丁语中的mater（母亲）一词。
• Such blessed milestones ought to be celebrated publicly in our faith community as witnesses to the power of love and grace in the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony.
  这样受祝福的里程碑，适合在我们信仰团体中公开的庆祝&见证爱情和恩宠在婚姻圣事中的力量。
• As actually allowing them to be joined in holy matrimony.
  比让他们结婚要残忍多了。
• Eventually, the kiss was incorporated into marriage ceremonies, and today lip locks couples into sweet matrimony.
  最后，接吻融入了结婚仪式，现在接吻把两个人锁到甜蜜的婚姻。
• She had never experienced the pangs of ragged matrimony.
  她从来没有体验过穷酸婚姻的痛苦。
• Women no longer view matrimony as a necessary station on the road to financial security or parenthood.
  对女人而言，婚姻不再是获得经济保障和成为父母亲的必经之路。
• Being now in her twenty-first year, Maria Bertram was beginning to think matrimony a duty;
  玛丽亚·伯特伦现年二十一岁，开始觉得自己应该结婚了。
• My boyfriend and I had been dating for almost a year and both felt the time was right to join our lives together in holy matrimony.
  我俩约会将近一年，都感觉是时候一起迈向神圣的婚姻殿堂了。