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

• 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 joins two people, but that pairing is rooted in one word: mother.
  婚姻让两个人走到一起，不过这种联姻源自于一个词：mother（母亲）。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Unite persons in holy matrimony.
  使人结成神圣的婚姻。
• Matrimony was always one of my favourite topics, and I wrote several sermons to prove its happiness.
  嫁娶的事是我最喜欢谈的题目，我写过好几首劝世文证明嫁娶的欢乐。
• She had never experienced the pangs of ragged matrimony.
  她从来没有体验过穷酸婚姻的痛苦。
• But thirty-five has nothing to do with matrimony.
  但是到了三十五岁就不该考虑结婚。