matrimony

英 [ˈmætrɪməni]

美 [ˈmætrɪmoʊni]

n. 婚配

BNC.33253 / COCA.23355

牛津词典

noun

noun

the ceremony or sacrament of marriage
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
1. a long and happy marriage
2. God bless this union
Synonym:marriageunionspousal relationshipwedlock

I am sure nobody ought to be, or can be, a greater advocate for matrimony than I am.
我相信没有谁还比我应当是，或者能够是一个更拥护婚姻的人了。
Matrimony joins two people, but that pairing is rooted in one word: mother.
婚姻让两个人走到一起，不过这种联姻源自于一个词：mother（母亲）。
On matrimony he had never once said a word.
关于婚姻的事，他从来就没有说过一个字。
She never considered matrimony her entire life.
她一生未曾考虑婚姻问题。
Do you take this woman to be your lawful wedded wife to live together in the holy estate matrimony?
你愿否以此女人为你合法之妻子，与你共同生活在圣洁之婚姻中？
He had got his neck out of the yoke of matrimony.
他已经摆脱了婚姻的枷锁。
Matrimony was always one of my favourite topics, and I wrote several sermons to prove its happiness.
嫁娶的事是我最喜欢谈的题目，我写过好几首劝世文证明嫁娶的欢乐。
As actually allowing them to be joined in holy matrimony.
比让他们结婚要残忍多了。
Being now in her twenty-first year, Maria Bertram was beginning to think matrimony a duty;
玛丽亚·伯特伦现年二十一岁，开始觉得自己应该结婚了。
Eventually, the kiss was incorporated into marriage ceremonies, and today lip locks couples into sweet matrimony.
最后，接吻融入了结婚仪式，现在接吻把两个人锁到甜蜜的婚姻。