Matrimony

(noun.) the ceremony or sacrament of marriage.

布兰奇手打

• I fancy it was the sight of Worcester and me together, so Darby and Joan-like, that first put the good soldier in mind of matrimony. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I did not know before, that I had two daughters on the brink of matrimony. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• And when they were united in holy matrimony, they went home to breakfast at Stone Lodge aforesaid. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• You are going to try matrimony. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Then clearly the next thing will be to make matrimony sacred in the highest degree, and what is most beneficial will be deemed sacred? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• But thirty-five has nothing to do with matrimony. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• But, my dear papa, you are no friend to matrimony; and therefore why should you be so anxious to pay your respects to a _bride_? 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Had I revealed myself, and suggested the marriage, with the natural dislike of a young man to be forced into matrimony, you might have objected. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• I always say this is quite one of the evils of matrimony. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Happily he was not farther from approving matrimony than from foreseeing it. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• It is in _youth_ that we plant our chief habits and prejudices; it is in youth that we take our party as to profession, pursuits, and matrimony. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Perhaps, said Elinor, thirty-five and seventeen had better not have any thing to do with matrimony together. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• A reg'lar coachman's a sort o' con-nectin' link betwixt singleness and matrimony, and every practicable man knows it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• So I told him he might still address me as an unmarried lady, though if I hadn't been so particular, I'd had good chances of matrimony. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• A struggling barrister to think of matrimony! 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.

校对:鲁珀特