动 （结婚） wed，marry；名 （婚姻） marriage，wedding ；

[例句] 他们在大学偶遇，最后结了婚。 They had met by chance at university and finished up getting married.

[例句] 由于种种阴差阳错，我30岁时我们结了婚。 We got married when I was 30 for all the wrong reasons.

marriage，matrimony，wedlock，[电影]The Marriage；

[例句] 婚姻生活并不像他想象的那么浪漫美好。 Married life was not as idyllic as he had imagined.

[例句] 他一定已经知道我父母的婚姻即将破裂。 He must have been aware that my parents' marriage was breaking up.

divorce，break a marriage，get a divorce，divorce from，divorcement ；

[例句] 我想离婚，以求解脱。 I wanted a divorce. I wanted to get away.

[例句] 照这样下去，我们会为离婚闹上法院！ At this rate, we could find ourselves in the divorce courts!

marry，get married，marry up，couple，make a match of it；

[例句] 结婚16年后，他们已经渐渐彼此厌倦了。 After sixteen years of marriage they have grown bored with each other.

[例句] 这张地毯是首相送的结婚礼物。 The carpet was a wedding present from the Prime Minister.

be engaged to，be betrothed to，engage，promise to marry，engage oneself to ；

[例句] 她选择玛吉为她拍订婚照的时候化妆。 She chose Maggie to make her up for her engagement photographs.

[例句] 我觉得我们订婚期间非常不愉快。 I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time.

remarry，marry again，deuterogamy，digamy，remarriage ；

[例句] 我的儿子刚刚再婚。 My son just got married for the second time.

[例句] 该教派教规禁止离婚者再婚。 The Church's canon law forbids remarriage of divorced persons.

wedding [marriage，matrimonial] ceremony，wedding，espousal，matrimony；

[例句] 我们于1957年7月在纽约举行了婚礼。 In July 1957, we were married in New York.

[例句] 说实在的，约翰不想韦罗妮卡参加他的婚礼。 Truth to tell, John did not want Veronica at his wedding.

[律] bigamy，bigamous marriage ；

[例句] 他们举世闻名行了重婚婚礼. They want through a bigamous marriage ceremony.

[例句] 重婚不要两处开销 么 ? And if he keeps a mistress , doesn't he have to support two households?

marriage contract，engagement，affiance，betrothal，contract ；

[例句] 宣布婚约让我们松了一口气。 Announcing our engagement was a relief.

[例句] 她没遵守婚约. She backed out of her engagement.

make an offer of marriage，make a proposal [marriage]，propose，courtship，lovemaking ；

[例句] 经过3个周末的追求之后，帕梅拉接受了伦道夫的求婚。 After a three-weekend courtship, Pamela accepted Randolph's proposal of marriage.

[例句] 最终萨姆说服她接受了求婚。 Eventually Sam persuaded her to accept an offer of marriage.

[书] (of a man) get married，marry，conclusion of marriage ；

[例句] 两人完婚以后, 他改姓女家的姓, 为华家传宗接代. After the wedding, he took her family's name, to perpetuate the Hua line.

[例句] 她一心想在25岁前完婚. She was bent upon getting married before she was twenty - five.

unmarried，single，discoverture，spinsterhood ；

[例句] 他们拒绝把公寓租给未婚情侣。 They refused to rent an apartment to an unmarried couple.

[例句] 在意大利，很少有人未婚同居。 In Italy people hardly ever cohabit.

group marriage，communal marriage ；

[例句] 的确,群婚对于男子到今天事实上仍然存在着. In fact, for men group marriage actually still exists even to this day.

[例句] 在较后的各种群婚形式中,大概仍然存在着类似的状态, 只是群的范围逐渐缩小罢了. In the later forms group marriage similar relations probably existed, but with the group continually contracting.

extramarital ；

[例句] 人们可以容忍公众人物婚外的不检点行为。 People are prepared to be tolerant of extra-marital peccadilloes by public figures.

[例句] 你认为婚外性行为是不对的 吗 ? Do you think sexual act outside marriage is wrong?

bridal，nuptial，[法] matrimonial ；

[例句] 婚礼的前奏非常有意思。 The lead-up to the wedding was extremely interesting.

[例句] 他们还没收到参加婚礼的请柬。 They haven't got an invite to the wedding.

hymeneal，marital，married，nuptial ；

[例句] 夫妇俩对婚姻的看法很传统，认为婚姻是神圣的结合。 The couple hold the unfashionable view that marriage is a sacred union.

[例句] 随着岁月的流逝，他觉得受困于婚姻的某些现实问题。 As the years passed he felt trapped by certain realities of marriage.

名 wedding feast ；

[例句] 我们现在的工作多半是承办婚宴。 Most of our work now involves catering for weddings.

[例句] 你儿子的婚宴是由谁承办的？ Who did the catering for your son's wedding?

[无脊椎] eurygamous ；

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