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wedlock

英 [ˈwedlɒk]

美 [ˈwedlɑːk]

n.  婚姻; 已婚状态

复数:wedlocks 

法律

BNC.32861 / COCA.17039

同义词辨析

weddingmarriagewedlock【导航词义:结婚】

weddingn. 结婚庆典,婚礼
〔辨析〕
普通用词,指结婚的仪式以及相关的婚庆活动,尤指包含宗教仪式的婚礼。
〔例证〕
They decided to delay their wedding until August.
他们决定把婚礼推迟到8月。
It will be a small church wedding.
那将是一次小型的教堂式婚礼。
A lot of streets are flagged to celebrate the royal wedding.
许多大街上挂起了旗子以庆祝皇室婚礼。
marriagen. 婚姻;婚礼
〔辨析〕
主要指婚姻关系及已婚状态,也可指结婚仪式。
〔例证〕
Marriage is not something to be undertaken lightly.
婚姻大事不可掉以轻心。
Their marriage finally fell apart.
他们的婚姻最终破裂了。
Her third marriage was held in St John's Church.
她的第三次婚礼是在圣约翰教堂举行的。
wedlockn. 〈旧〉已婚状态
〔辨析〕
强调已经结婚的状态。
〔例证〕
He was born in/out of wedlock.
他是婚生子/非婚生子。
Wedlock is a padlock.
婚姻是一种枷锁。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 婚姻;已婚状态
      the state of being married
      1. children born in/out of wedlock (= whose parents are/are not married)
        婚生 / 非婚生子女

    柯林斯词典

    • 已婚(状态)
      Wedlockis the state of being married.
      1. (指孩子)婚生的/非婚生的
        If a baby is bornin wedlock, it is born while its parents are married. If it is bornout of wedlock, it is born at a time when its parents are not married.

        英英释义

        noun

        双语例句

        • Planned parenthood in wedlock by the use of contraceptive devices cannot constitutionally be forbidden.
          婚姻生活中使用避孕措施进行计划生育不应在宪法上受到禁止。
        • Your deeply religious born-again Christian mother wants a test-tube grandbaby born out of wedlock?
          你那虔信基督再生的母亲,会想要一个非婚生的试管婴儿当她的孙子?
        • As the married couple can't have children, they have adopted a child born out of wedlock.
          由于这对已婚夫妇无法生育,他们领养了一个私生子。
        • Some people often crouch to be united in wedlock together to do with ran, actually such most injure knee.
          有的人经常把蹲起和跑步结合在一起做,其实这样最伤膝盖。
        • I was born later out of wedlock.
          我是后来出生的。
        • They laughed at her because she was born out of wedlock.
          他们嘲笑她,因为她是私生子。
        • Most of the children were born with serious deficiencies, some are suspected to be born out of wedlock.
          许多儿童生来便有严重缺陷,一些可能是婚外儿。
        • He had joined in wedlock a tender, sympathetic girl, just as pretty as the one he adored.
          他得到一个能够体贴他的温柔的姑娘,她的相貌也并不比他那个表妹的差。
        • Last August, 100 couples entered into wedlock at the Grape festival inXinjiang's Turpan city.
          八月份,100对新人在新疆吐鲁番市的葡萄节上举行了婚礼。
        • Children born out of wedlock enjoy the same right of inheritance as children born in lawful wedlock.
          非婚生子女享有与婚生子女同等的继承权。