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marriage [ˈmærıdʒ] N

1. marriage:

marriage
结婚 jiéhūn
marriage
婚姻(生活) hūnyīn

2. marriage:

marriage
密切结合 mìqiè jiéhé

gay marriage N

homosexual marriage N

marriage bureau N

marriage certificate N

same-sex marriage N

Usage examples with marriage

marriage rites
结婚仪式
an ideal marriage
完美的婚姻
a happy marriage
美满的婚姻
propose marriage to
向…求婚
She rushed headlong into marriage.
她仓促轻率地结了婚。
make a proposal of marriage
求婚
a recipe for a happy marriage fig
幸福婚姻的秘诀
She is British by right of marriage.
她因婚姻关系而成为英国人。
We were in the dark about their marriage.
我们对他们的婚事一无所知。
She imputed the failure of her marriage to her husband.
她把婚姻的失败归咎于丈夫。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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His first marriage crumbled under his recovery from drug addiction and alcoholism.
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Since the consolidation of this separation in the first decades of the 20th century, only civil marriage or unions have been recognized by the state.
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A marriage of convenience is one that is devoid of normal reasons to marry.
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Their marriage was composed of terror and great violence, storm-tossed and seasoned with all the terrible salts of pain.
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There are performances of traditional dances, equestrian skills, marriage ceremonies, and recreational activities.
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Unlike someone in a common-law, statutory, or ceremonial marriage, a putative spouse is not legally married.
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During her childhood by her parents (here her mother) and by her husband and in-laws after her marriage.
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Until 2013, the building was used as council offices and for civil marriage ceremonies.
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She also finds out from her father that theirs was an arranged marriage.
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Sam admitted breaking his marriage vows, and has taken responsibility for his actions.
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