betrothed
未婚妻
常用释义
英音[ bɪˈtrəʊðd ]
美音[ bɪˈtroʊðd ]
基本释义
- v. 同意结婚;与……订婚(betroth 的过去式及过去分词)
- adj. 已订婚的
- n. 未婚夫,未婚妻
例句
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1·"Can you tell me," asked the girl, "if my betrothed husband lives here?"“你能告诉我,”姑娘问,“我未婚夫住在这里吗?”
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2·The girl did not care for the man as a girl ought to care for her betrothed husband.这个姑娘并不像一个姑娘应该关心她的未婚夫那样关心这个男人。
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3·His first betrothed heard of this, and fretted so much about his faithfulness that she nearly died.他的第一个未婚妻听说了这件事,为他的不忠烦恼不已,几乎要死了。
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4·I am betrothed--to the boot-jack!我已经订婚了——跟脱靴器订婚!
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5·Have you never thought of being betrothed?你从来没有想过订婚吗?
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6·The young man betrothed the neighboring maiden.这名男青年答应娶邻居的少女为妻。
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7·I intend to get betrothed, for I can provide for more than one family.我打算订婚,因为我可以供养不止一个家庭。
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8·She betrothed herself to him.她和他订婚了。
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9·I'm not betrothed to you?我不是和你有婚约?
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10·She is betrothed to John.她同约翰订了婚。
同义词
n.
已订婚者
同根词
词根:
betroth
betrothal
n
订婚;婚约
betroth
vt
同…订婚;许配