wed
/wed/verb
(wedding; past and past participle wedded或wed)with obj.
1- chiefly formal or archaic get married to〈主正式或古〉与…结婚; 娶; 嫁：
he was to wed the king's daughter.
他将娶国王的女儿。
1.1
- no obj. get married结婚：
they wed a week after meeting
他们见面一个星期之后就结了婚
(be wed) after a three-month engagement, they were wed in London.
他们订婚三个月后在伦敦结了婚。
1.2
- give or join in marriage使完婚：
will you wed your daughter to him?
你愿意把女儿嫁给他吗？
1.3
- as adj. wedded of or concerning marriage婚姻的：
a celebration of 25 years' wedded bliss.
25年幸福婚姻生活的庆祝。
1.4
- combine (two factors or qualities, especially desirable ones)结合（两种因素或性质）：
in this album he weds an excellent programme with a distinctive vocal style.
在这套唱片中, 他成功地把精彩的节目和独特的歌唱风格结合在一起。
1.5
be wedded to
be obstinately attached or devoted to (an activity, belief, or system)坚持; 专心于（活动、信仰或制度）：the government was wedded to budgetary orthodoxy.
政府坚持正统的预算方法。
词源
Old English weddian, from the Germanic base of Scots wed 'a pledge'; related to Latin vas 'surety'， also to GAGE1.