1 V-RECIP 结婚;嫁;娶 When two people get married or marry, they legally become husband and wife in a special ceremony. Get married is less formal and more commonly used than marry . 结婚;嫁;娶
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I thought he would change after we got married. [get VERB-ed]
我原以为我们结婚后他会改变的。
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They married a month after they met. [VERB]
他们相识一个月后就结婚了。
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He wants to marry her. [VERB noun]
他想娶她为妻。
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He got married to wife Beryl when he was 19. [get V-ed + to]
19岁的时候他同妻子贝丽尔结了婚。
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I am getting married on Monday. [get VERB-ed]
我星期一结婚。
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She ought to marry again, don't you think? [VERB]
她应该再婚，难道你不这么认为吗？
SYN wed, espouse [old-fashioned] , wive [archaic] , take to wife
2 VERB (牧师或官员)为…主持婚礼 When a priest or official marries two people, he or she conducts the ceremony in which the two people legally become husband and wife. (牧师或官员)为…主持婚礼
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The local vicar has agreed to marry us in the chapel on the estate. [VERB noun]
当地的牧师已经同意在庄园的小教堂里为我们主持婚礼。
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In July 1957, we were married in New York. [VERB noun]
我们于1957年7月在纽约举行了婚礼。
3 VERB 把…嫁给；为…娶亲 If a parent marries their child to someone, the parent chooses who their child will marry and arranges it. 把…嫁给；为…娶亲
Quotations
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure:
Marry'd in haste, we may repent at leisure William Congreve The Old Bachelor
There is not one in a hundred of either sex who is not taken in when they marry ... it is, of all transactions, the one in which people expect most from others, and are least honest themselves Jane Austen Mansfield Park
It is better to marry than to burn Bible: I Corinthians
Advice for persons about to marry. -`Don't.' Punch
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