affianced

/əˈfaɪənst/ /əˈfiːənst/

Meanings

verb

订婚，许配。

To be betrothed to; to promise to marry.

Examples :

"After a whirlwind romance, Sarah and David were affianced last month, and they are now planning their wedding. "

经过一场旋风般的恋爱后，莎拉和戴维上个月订了婚，现在他们正在计划婚礼。

Related Words

after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

后面的，以后的，随后的

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

课后活动项目是孩子们继续学习的好方法。

marry verb

/ˈmæɹɪ/ /ˈmeɹi/

结婚，嫁娶

"Neither of her daughters showed any desire to marry."

她的女儿们似乎都没有结婚的意愿。

last adjective

/last/ /ɫast/ /lɑːst/ /læst/

最后的，最终的。

"“Eyes Wide Shut” was the last film to be directed by Stanley Kubrick."

《大开眼戒》是斯坦利·库布里克导演的最后一部电影。

their pronoun

/ðeər/

他们的

"They brought their books with them."

他们带了他们的书。

betrothed verb

/bɪˈtɹəʊðd/

许配，订婚。

"He betrothed his daughter to a distant relative."

他把女儿许配给了一个远房亲戚。

wedding verb

/ˈwɛdɪŋ/

主持婚礼，证婚

"The priest wed the couple."

神父为这对新人主持了婚礼。

promise noun

/ˈpɹɒmɪs/ /ˈpɹɑmɪs/

承诺，誓言

"if I make a promise, I always stick to it; he broke his promise"

如果我做出承诺，我总是信守承诺；他违背了自己的誓言。

planning verb

/ˈplænɪŋ/

设计，规划。

"The architect planned the building for the client."

建筑师为客户设计了这栋建筑。

whirlwind noun

/ˈ(h)wɜːlwɪnd/

旋风，尘卷风

"The children scattered as a small whirlwind of dust and leaves swirled across the playground. "

孩子们四散跑开，因为一股小小的尘卷风裹挟着灰尘和树叶横扫了操场。

were noun

/wɜːr/ /wər/

丈夫，男人

"The were in my family is a kind and supportive man. "

我家里的那个男人是一个善良又体贴的丈夫。

month noun

/mʌnθ/

月份，月。

"July is my favourite month."

七月是我最喜欢的月份。

romance noun

/ɹəˈmæns/ /ɹoʊˈmæns/

传奇故事，浪漫传奇。

"The professor's lecture on medieval literature focused on the romance of King Arthur and his knights. "

教授的中世纪文学讲座主要讲述了亚瑟王和他的骑士们的浪漫传奇故事。