betroth
英 [bɪˈtrəʊð]
美 [bɪˈtroʊð]
记忆“betroth”这个单词,可以将它与“betrothal”联系起来,因为两者词根相同。想象“betroth”为“betrothal”的前奏,就像是订婚(betrothal)之前的“预先承诺”动作,这样就可以将“betroth”理解为“订婚,许配”的意思。
以上内容由AI生成, 仅供参考和借鉴
- betroth
-
betroth: see true
- betroth (v.)
- c. 1300, betrouthen, from bi-, here probably with a sense of "thoroughly," + Middle English treowðe "truth," from Old English treowðe "truth, a pledge" (see troth). Related: Betrothed; betrothing.
- 1. I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will acknowledge the LORD.
- 也以诚实聘你归我, 你就必认识我耶和华.
- 2. Betroth: To promise to give in marriage.
- 订婚: 对结婚的承诺.
- 3. Hos 2:20 I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will acknowledge the LORD.
- 何西阿书2:20.也以老实聘你回我 、 你就必认识我耶和华.