bride·groom
noun/ˈbraɪdɡruːm/
/ˈbraɪdɡruːm/
(also groom)
- a man on his wedding day, or just before or just after it
新郎;即将(或刚刚)结婚的男子 - I enjoyed the bridegroom’s speech.
我很喜欢新郎的演讲。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- prospective
- proud
- the bride and bridegroom
Word OriginOld English brȳdguma, from brȳd ‘bride’ + guma ‘man’. The change in the second syllable was due to association with groom. - I enjoyed the bridegroom’s speech.