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es·pouse AHD[ĭ-spouzʹ] D.J.[ɪˈspaʊz]K.K.[ɪˈspaʊz]v.tr.(及物动词)es.poused, es.pous.ing, es.pous.es - To take in marriage; marry.出席婚礼:参加婚礼;结婚
- To give (a woman) in marriage.订婚:婚礼上同(某女子)订婚
- To give one's loyalty or support to (a cause, for example); adopt.拥护,赞助:信奉或拥护(如,事业);采取
- Middle English espousen 中古英语 espousen
- from Old French espouser 源自 古法语 espouser
- from Latin spōnsāre 源自 拉丁语 spōnsāre
- from spondēre spōns- [to betroth] * see spend- 源自 spondēre spōns- [订婚,与…结婚] * 参见 spend-
espousʹer n.(名词) |