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mar·ry¹ /ˈmærɪ/ vt. | vi. | phr.
❶ vt.
1. 娶；嫁；和…结婚
He married an English girl. 他娶了一个英国姑娘。
You wouldn't marry a man such as he, would you? 你不会和他那样的男人结婚，是吧?
2. [常用被动语态]使成婚
She has been married to a Mr. Collins. 她和一位姓科林斯的先生结了婚。
They are going to be (或 get) married on New Year's Day. 他们将于元旦结婚。
3. 把…嫁出；为…娶亲
marry one's daughter to a writer's son 把自己的女儿嫁给一位作家的儿子
4. (牧师等)为…证婚，为…主持婚礼
5. 靠结婚获得
6. 使紧密结合；使匹配成对；把…混成一体
marry art to practicality 使艺术和实用性结合起来
This poem marries theme and style well. 这首诗的主题和风格结合得很好。
He's married to his work. 他一心一意扑在工作上。
He tries to marry the Canadian manufacturers with the foreign buyers. 他试图为加拿大的制造厂商与外国买主牵线搭桥。
7. 【海】(不增加围长)插接(绳端)
❷ vi.
1. 结婚
They are in love with each other and wish to marry. 他们相爱了，并打算结婚。
He married late in life. 他结婚很晚。
2. 紧密结合
3. (酒等)经存放而变醇美
[< OFr marier < L marītāre < marītus married (man), husband < ? mās male] phr. marry above oneself 和社会地位比自己高的人结婚 marry beneath (或 below) oneself 和社会地位比自己低的人结婚 marry in (或 into) 结婚后成为家庭的一员 She wasn't born into the nobility, she married in. 她不是贵族出身，而是因为嫁了贵族才成为贵族的。Marry in haste and repent at leisure. 见 haste
marry into 结婚后成为…的一员；靠结婚获取
She has married into a rich family. 她嫁到了有钱人家。
marry into a fortune 靠结婚获得一笔财产
marry off〈口〉把…嫁出去；为…找对象
marry money 〈口〉嫁个有钱人
Oh, Mother, stop it — you're always trying to marry me off. 哦，妈妈，别那样做——你总是想要把我嫁出去。
marry out 与不同宗教信仰 (或不同种族等) 的人结婚
marry up (使) 结合，(使) 联合，(使) 配合
The two parts of the project are not well married up. 工程的两个部分配合得不好。 |