wedding

/ˈwedɪŋ/ n.
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婚礼；结婚庆典

释义与例句

n. 婚礼；结婚庆典
a ceremony at which two people get married, often including the celebrations that follow it
  1. Their wedding will take place in a small garden beside the lake.
    他们的婚礼将在湖边的一座小花园里举行。
  2. More than a hundred guests attended the wedding last Saturday.
    一百多位宾客参加了上周六的婚礼。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. She made a short speech at her sister's wedding.
    她在姐姐的婚礼上简短致辞。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 wedding 是一天的婚礼，marriage 是婚礼之后的婚姻状态；wedding anniversary 指“结婚周年纪念日”。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • wed 结婚；娶；嫁
    动词，过去式和过去分词为 wed 或 wedded；日常口语中表示“结婚”通常更常用 get married。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • marriage 婚姻；结婚
    wedding 指举行结婚仪式的具体事件及庆典；marriage 指婚姻状态、夫妻关系，有时也可指结婚这一法律行为。参加婚礼用 attend a wedding，不用 attend a marriage 表达同一意思。
    They have built a strong marriage based on trust and respect. 他们在信任和尊重的基础上建立了稳固的婚姻。
常见搭配
  • wedding ceremony 结婚仪式
    The wedding ceremony began as soon as all the guests were seated. 所有宾客就座后，结婚仪式便开始了。
  • wedding anniversary 结婚周年纪念日
    They celebrated their twentieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner. 他们用一顿家庭聚餐庆祝结婚二十周年。
  • wedding dress 婚纱
    The bride chose a simple wedding dress with long sleeves. 新娘选了一件简约的长袖婚纱。