affiance是什么意思？

affiance

英[ə'faɪəns] 美[ə'faɪəns]

• n. 信托，婚约；
• v. 使订婚；

第三人称单数：affiances;

过去式：affianced;

过去分词：affianced;

现在分词：affiancing;

例句

• Affiance is a contract in essence. 婚约性质从本质上说应属一种契约.
• The two families struck an affiance, and kept a record. 他们俩家定下了婚约, 立此存照.

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. give to in marriage