marriage
含义: The legally or formally recognised union of two people as partners
Marriage is the legally or formally recognised union of two people as partners. It also refers to the state of being married or the ceremony itself. 'Marriage of convenience' is a union for practical reasons rather than love. 'Made in heaven' describes a perfect match.
例句
- They celebrated their twentieth wedding anniversary. 他们庆祝了结婚二十周年纪念日。Celebraron su vigésimo aniversario de bodas.彼らは結婚20周年を祝いました。그들은 결혼 20주년을 축하했습니다.
- Marriage requires commitment from both partners. 婚姻需要双方的承诺。El matrimonio requiere compromiso de ambas partes.結婚には両方のパートナーからの献身が必要です。결혼은 양쪽 파트너의 헌신이 필요합니다.
- The marriage ceremony was held in a small country church. 婚礼在一座小乡村教堂举行。La ceremonia de matrimonio se celebró en una pequeña iglesia rural.結婚式は小さな田舎の教会で行われました。결혼식은 작은 시골 교회에서 거행되었습니다.
发音
用法指南
语境: general
语气: neutral
起源与历史
From Old French 'mariage', from 'marier' (to marry), from Latin 'maritare' (to wed), from 'maritus' (husband). The Latin word may be related to 'mas' (male). Related to 'marry' and 'marital'.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
故事与趣闻
The word comes from Latin 'maritare' (to wed), related to 'maritus' (husband). The tradition of wearing a wedding ring on the fourth finger comes from the ancient belief that a vein ran directly from that finger to the heart.
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