noun🔗Share掌控,控制。 A hold, grasp; custody, power of confining or keeping."The detective kept the suspect in his handfast until the police car arrived. "警察到达之前,侦探一直将嫌疑人牢牢掌控在手里。lawpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share婚约,盟约. A contract, agreement, covenant; specifically betrothal, espousal."The young couple announced their handfast to their families, signifying their commitment to marry within the year. "这对年轻情侣向家人宣布了他们的婚约,表明他们承诺在一年内结婚。familyritualculturetraditionhistorylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share誓约,约束 To pledge; to bind"The students handfasted themselves to the agreement to complete the project on time. "学生们誓约遵守协议,按时完成项目。ritualtraditionfamilyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share订婚,盟誓结婚,暂时结婚。 (obsolete or historical except Wicca) To betroth by joining hands, in order to allow for cohabitation before the celebration of marriage; to marry provisionally."Because they wished to live and work together on the farm during the harvest season, Sarah and Thomas decided to handfast for a year and a day before making a final commitment to marriage. "为了能在收获季节一起生活并在农场工作,萨拉和托马斯决定先订下盟誓,暂时结婚一年零一天,再最终决定是否正式结婚。familyculturetraditionreligionhistorysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share已订婚的,订了婚的 Fast by contract; betrothed by joining hands."The couple was handfast, signifying their engagement and commitment to marry soon. "这对情侣已经牵手订婚,这象征着他们的订婚以及很快就要结婚的承诺。familyritualtraditionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share坚定的,坚贞的。 Strong; steadfast."Even when facing challenging tasks at work, her handfast determination always helped her succeed. "即使在面对具有挑战性的工作任务时,她那坚定的决心总能帮助她取得成功。characterqualityattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading