marriage

noun

UK/ˈmær.ɪdʒ/
US/ˈmer.ɪdʒ/

Definitions of marriage noun

relationship(關係)

  1. B1Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    a legally recognized relationship, typically between two people, involving shared living, or the official ceremony that formalizes this union.

    婚姻;結婚;婚禮

    • Their marriage was both long-lasting and happy.

      他們的婚姻既長久又幸福。

    • After her marriage ended, she relocated to another state.

      她的婚姻結束後,她搬到了另一個州。

    • She has two daughters from her first marriage.

      她與第一任婚姻有兩個女兒。

union(結合)

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    a combination or blend of two or more distinct elements or components.

    (兩件或多件的)結合;聯合

    • His music is a skillful marriage of elements from jazz, blues, and pop.

      他的音樂巧妙地結合了爵士、藍調和流行元素。

    • This dish represents a perfect marriage of traditional flavors and modern culinary techniques.

      這道菜完美結合了傳統風味和現代烹飪技術。

    • The project is a marriage of innovative thinking and practical methodology.

      這個項目是創新思維與實用方法的結合。

Phrases of marriage noun

  • marriage of convenience

    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.

    權宜婚姻

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

    他們的結合純粹是為了獲得公民身份;這是一場利益婚姻。