matrimony
matrimony 英 [ˈmætrɪməni] 美 [ˈmætrɪmoʊni]
n. 结婚，婚礼；婚姻生活
名词复数:matrimonies
- Matrimony is just a fancy way of saying "marriage." When a couple ties the knot, they are engaging in matrimony.
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- n. 结婚，婚礼；婚姻生活
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1. I did not know before, that I had two daughters on the brink of matrimony.
我一直不知道我同时有两个女儿都有结婚的希望。
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2. Prince William hovers on the brink of matrimony — a year or so before his 30th birthday.
离30岁生日还有一年左右，威廉王子即将开始他的婚姻生活。
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3. John Smith, do you take this woman, Mary white, to be your lawful wedded wife, to live together in the estate of matrimony?
婚礼上牧师的证言：约翰使密斯，你愿意娶马丽怀特做你的合法妻子，共同过婚姻生活吗？
- matrimony (n.) c. 1300, from Old French matremoine "matrimony, marriage" and directly from Latin matrimonium "wedlock, marriage," from matrem (nominative mater) "mother" (see mother (n.1)) + -monium, suffix signifying "action, state, condition."
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