Marriage

(noun.) the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony; 'their marriage was conducted in the chapel'.

(noun.) two people who are married to each other; 'his second marriage was happier than the first'; 'a married couple without love'.

(noun.) the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); 'a long and happy marriage'; 'God bless this union'.

(noun.) a close and intimate union; 'the marriage of music and dance'; 'a marriage of ideas'.

录入:奥维尔

• Marriage is a taming thing. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But practical sense told them that sex cannot be confined within marriage. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The marriage was scarcely in accord with the old man's wishes, for the bandmaster's pockets were as light as his occupation. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• He was born in the tenth year of our marriage, just when I had given up all hope of being a father. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Your marriage was your own doing, not mine. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• On account of your approaching marriage with her? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Surely, I would say, all men do not wear those shocking nightcaps; else all women's illusions had been destroyed on the first night of their marriage! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The marriage is fixed for the twenty-second of December. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Not a vestige of the entry which recorded the marriage of Sir Felix Glyde and Cecilia Jane Elster in the register of the church! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• In the story of this passion, too, the development varies: sometimes it is the glorious marriage, sometimes frustration and final parting. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Some short time after my sister Sophia's marriage she received from Lord Deerhurst, half a year of the annuity he had made her. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Where affection is reciprocal and sincere, and minds are harmonious, marriage _must_ be happy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I don't know why I made a proposal of marriage to Miss Verinder. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Nothing was said of the master's marriage, and I saw no preparation going on for such an event. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The marriage is no misfortune in itself, she retorted with some little petulance. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The marriages of either were discussed; and their prospects in life canvassed with the greatest frankness and interest on both sides. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• See him busied at the work he likes best--making marriages. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And this lawful use of them seems likely to be often needed in the regulations of marriages and births. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• In the man's problem, the growing impossibility of early marriages is directly related to the business situation. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• There shall be no beggar-marriages in my family. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• It was at the bottom of a page, and was for want of room compressed into a smaller space than that occupied by the marriages above. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Though their marriages are generally more fruitful than those of people of fashion, a smaller proportion of their children arrive at maturity. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In their marriages, they are exactly careful to choose such colours as will not make any disagreeable mixture in the breed. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• If people only made prudent marriages, what a stop to population there would be! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• We shall never give each other up; and you know that you have always objected to long courtships and late marriages. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Notwithstanding the great increase occasioned by such early marriages, there is a continual complaint of the scarcity of hands in North America. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Are all marriages unhappy? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mr. Shelby, I have taught my people that their marriages are as sacred as ours. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Men of his age married wives of her age every day--and experience had shown those marriages to be often the happiest ones. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Millions of marriages are unhappy. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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