betrothed

英 [bɪˈtrəʊðd]

美 [bɪˈtroʊðd]

adj.  订了婚的; 已订婚的人; 未婚妻(或夫)
v.  订婚，许配
betroth的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：betrothed　过去式：betrothed　

BNC.36709 / COCA.32339

牛津词典

adj.

• 订了婚的
  having promised to marry sb
• 已订婚的人；未婚妻（或夫）
  the person that sb has promised to marry

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 订了婚的；定了亲的
  If you arebetrothed tosomeone, you have agreed to marry them.
  1. She was betrothed to his brother.
     她和他哥哥订了婚。
  2. Yourbetrothedis the person you are betrothed to.
     订婚对象；未婚夫；未婚妻
  3. She is here without her betrothed.
     她丢下未婚夫一个人来了。

英英释义

noun

• the person to whom you are engaged

adj

• pledged to be married
  1. the engaged couple
  Synonym:bespoken

双语例句

• He introduced us to his betrothed.
  他介绍我们同他的未婚妻见面。
• Then he said, I am your betrothed bridegroom, whom you saw as Bearskin.
  这时他说：「我就是你的未婚夫，以前你看到的那个熊皮人。
• And I said: She that is betrothed unto me.
  我回答说：她是订婚所不欲我。
• She was betrothed to the duke.
  她已许配给公爵了。
• For he has slain your betrothed.
  因为他们杀了你的未婚夫。
• She was betrothed to his brother.
  她和他哥哥订了婚。
• In the meantime, Chao's parents betrothed him to a girl of fourteen, whom he dutifully married.
  这时，父母给他找了一个十四岁的媳妇，他便尽义务似地结了婚。
• Her father betrothed her very early to a boy.
  她父亲在她年幼时就把她许配给一个男孩。
• She is betrothed to a son of the Li family.
  她已跟李家的儿子定亲。
• Her father betrothed her to a banker.
  她父亲把她许配给一位银行家。