marry
gb/mˈɛɹi/ us/mˈɛɹi/
A2
Anh
~ 1200
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ
A2
action
1
To become the husband or wife of someone
To become the husband or wife of someone in a wedding.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to marry [someone]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'marry' with 'get married'. 'Marry' takes a direct object ('marry someone'), while 'get married' does not ('get married to someone').
Từ đồng nghĩa
wed (A slightly more formal or literary synonym, often used in official contexts or traditional writing.)
Từ trái nghĩa
divorce (The legal ending of a marriage, making it the opposite of marrying.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
marry young
|marry for love
|marry into a family
|marry someone off
|get married
Chủ đề
relationships
|family
|daily life
|law
|religion
Ví dụ
- They decided to marry after three years of dating.
- She married her high school sweetheart.
- He plans to marry next summer.
- Many couples choose to marry in the spring.
- They married quietly at the town hall.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I want to marry her.
- They will marry in June.
- My parents married in 1990.
- She does not want to marry now.
Động từ
B1
action
2
To officiate at a wedding
To lead the wedding ceremony for two people.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to marry [two people]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners confuse this with 'get married'. Here, 'marry' means to perform the ceremony, not to become married yourself.
Từ đồng nghĩa
officiate (A more general term for conducting any official ceremony, not just weddings.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
marry a couple
|priest marries them
Chủ đề
relationships
|ceremony
|law
|religion
Ví dụ
- The priest married them in the village church.
- Only certain officials can legally marry people.
- She was married by her uncle, who is a judge.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The priest will marry them.
- A judge can marry two people.
- My friend was married by a minister.
Động từ
B2
action
3
To join or blend well together
To put things together so they look or work well.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to marry [something] with [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may incorrectly think this use of 'marry' is about relationships. In this sense, it is metaphorical for combining things well.
Từ đồng nghĩa
blend (Focuses on mixing things smoothly into one another, often used for food or design.)
Từ trái nghĩa
clash (Describes things that do not go well together.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
marry flavors
|marry colors
|marry ideas
Chủ đề
arts
|cooking
|design
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The chef married bold flavors with fresh herbs.
- Her dress marries elegance with comfort.
- The design marries traditional and modern elements.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The cook married sweet and sour tastes.
- This room marries old and new styles.
- The artist married red with gold.
interjection
archaic
C2
action
4
Old exclamation of surprise or emphasis
An old word used to show surprise or strong feeling.
Từ đồng nghĩa
indeed (A general exclamation of emphasis, though modern and neutral.)
Chủ đề
communication
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Marry, I had never thought of that!
- Marry, that is a bold plan.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Marry, I did not know that!
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
marry
IPA
GB/mˈɛɹi/
US/mˈɛɹi/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
marry (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (marry)
Các dạng từ
Verb
- Base: marry
- 3rd Person Singular: marries
- Present Participle: marrying
- Past: married
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
marry into money
1/mˈɛɹi ˈɪntu mˈʌni/
idiom
To marry a rich person to gain wealth
To become rich by marrying someone who has a lot of money.
Ví dụ
- She married into money when she wed a famous businessman.
- He doesn’t need to work because he married into money.
marry off
1/mˈɛɹi ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Arrange for someone to get married
To arrange for your child or relative to get married.
Ví dụ
- They tried to marry off their daughter to a wealthy man.
- Her parents are eager to marry her off quickly.
get married
1/ɡˈɛt mˈɛɹid/
fixed phrase
To enter into marriage
To become someone's husband or wife through a legal ceremony.
Ví dụ
- They plan to get married next spring.
- They got married last summer in Italy.
- My sister got married last year.
- I’m getting married next year.