Affiance
[ә'faiәns]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Plighted faith; marriage contract or promise.
(n.) Trust; reliance; faith; confidence.
(v. t.) To betroth; to pledge one's faith to for marriage, or solemnly promise (one's self or another) in marriage.
(v. t.) To assure by promise.
伊莉斯校對
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Betroth, engage.
編輯:鲁弗斯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Homage, trust, confidence, reliance, betrothal, fealty, faith, plighting
ANT:Unfealty, disloyalty, treason, suspicion, Infidelity, falseness
欧文校對
解釋/意思:
n. faith pledged to: marriage contract: trust: affinity (in on).—v.t. to pledge faith: to betroth.—adj. and n. Affī′anced betrothed.
編輯:塞格雷
例句/造句/用法:
- To drop the figure,--he saw and won the love of a high-minded and beautiful woman, in one of the northern states, and they were affianced. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Affianced, he explained, still busy with the fruit. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Attila continued to speak of her as his affianced bride, and to use the relationship as a pretext for aggressions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
哈里特編輯