marriage
n
1 [U, C] legal union between a man and a woman as husband and wife; state of being married 结婚; 婚姻
an offer of marriage 求婚
After ten years of marriage, they are divorcing. 他们结婚十年了, 现在正闹离婚.
[attrib 作定语]
a marriage feast, settlement 婚宴、 结婚授产契约
Her first marriage ended after five years. 她的第一次婚姻维持了五年.
2 [C] ceremony at which a couple are married; wedding 婚礼
Her second marriage was held/took place in St John's Church. 她的第二次婚礼是在圣约翰教堂举行的.
a marriage in a registry office 在结婚登记处举行的婚礼.
3 (idm 习语) give sb in `marriage (to sb) (fml 文) offer (usu one's daughter) as a wife 把某人(通常指女儿)嫁出去. take sb in `marriage (fml 文) marry sb 嫁或娶某人.
🎯 考研助记
后缀:age 表示行为或行为的结果
🔁 扩展释义
*['mæridʒ]n. 婚姻, 结婚, 婚礼, 合并【医】 婚姻, 结婚
📖 同为「外贸」词汇
composevt. 组成,构成;调解;[印刷]排(字);使安定;
vt.& vi. 创作(乐曲、诗歌等);为…谱曲;
vi. 构图,构成;
Struggling in a world of silence and darkness, I must have appeared to them to be simple.
在寂静无声、漆黑一片世界里挣扎,在他们看来,我一定是头脑简单了。
So, celebrate your success, and invite your parents to celebrate with you, however hard it may be for them. If you continue to be excited about your future, you may come to educate your parents in the same way.