Marriages Meaning in English

word · lemma: marriage

US

/ˈmɛɹɪdʒɪz/

MA-ri-jiz

UK

/mˈæɹɪdʒɪz/

MA-ri-jiz

释义

Formal relationships where two people are legally or culturally joined as partners. The plural refers to multiple such unions.

用法与细微差别

Plural of 'marriage'. Used in formal, sociological, or statistical contexts ('arranged marriages', 'same-sex marriages'). Not used to talk about romantic relationships in general ('relationships'). Often collocates with 'successful', 'happy', or adjectives describing type.

• Spanish: matrimonios - casamientos
• Portuguese (BR): casamentos - uniões
• Portuguese (PT): casamentos - uniões
• Chinese (Simplified): 婚姻（复数）
• Chinese (Traditional): 婚姻（複數）
• Hindi: शादियाँ
• Arabic: الزواجات - حالات الزواج
• Bengali: বিবাহগুলি - বিবাহসমূহ
• Russian: браки
• Japanese: 結婚（けっこん）
• Vietnamese: những cuộc hôn nhân
• Korean: 결혼들
• Turkish: evlilikler
• Urdu: شادیاں
• Indonesian: pernikahan

例句

Arranged marriages are common in some cultures.

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Not all marriages end up being happy ones.

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Some marriages last a lifetime.

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There are many marriages in our town every year.

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She's been studying how modern marriages have changed over time.

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There’s been a rise in same-sex marriages in recent years.

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