marriage of convenience

Related to word: marriage

Pharse

Definition (结合)

  1. A marriage where the partners enter the union not out of love, but rather to gain an advantage, such as the right to reside in a specific country.

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    • Their union was purely to gain citizenship; it was a marriage of convenience.

      他们的结合纯粹是为了获得公民身份;这是一场利益婚姻。

    • To further her career, she decided to enter into a marriage of convenience with a wealthy businessman.

      为了事业发展,她决定与一位富商缔结利益婚姻。

    • Even though their marriage was for convenience, they still tried to make the relationship work.

      尽管他们的婚姻是基于利益,他们仍然试图让这段关系顺利发展。