betroth
英 [b?'tr??e; -θ]
美
- vt. 同…訂婚；許配
暢通詞匯GRE
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?betroths;過去式:?betrothed;過去分詞:?betrothed;現(xiàn)在分詞:?betrothing;
英文詞源
- betroth
- betroth: see true
- betroth (v.)
- c. 1300, betrouthen, from bi-, here probably with a sense of "thoroughly," + Middle English treowee "truth," from Old English treowee "truth, a pledge" (see troth). Related: Betrothed; betrothing.
雙語例句
- 1. I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will acknowledge the LORD.
- 也以誠實(shí)聘你歸我, 你就必認(rèn)識我耶和華.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 2. Betroth: To promise to give in marriage.
- 訂婚: 對結(jié)婚的承諾.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 3. Hos 2:20 I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will acknowledge the LORD.
- 何西阿書2:20.也以老實(shí)聘你回我 、 你就必認(rèn)識我耶和華.
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