marry
gb/mˈɛɹi/ us/mˈɛɹi/
A2
英语
~ 1200
义项
0 个义项
动词
A2
action
1
To become the husband or wife of someone
To become the husband or wife of someone in a wedding.
用法模式：
to marry [someone]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'marry' with 'get married'. 'Marry' takes a direct object ('marry someone'), while 'get married' does not ('get married to someone').
近义词
wed (A slightly more formal or literary synonym, often used in official contexts or traditional writing.)
反义词
divorce (The legal ending of a marriage, making it the opposite of marrying.)
搭配
marry young
|marry for love
|marry into a family
|marry someone off
|get married
主题
relationships
|family
|daily life
|law
|religion
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- I want to marry her.
- They will marry in June.
- My parents married in 1990.
- She does not want to marry now.
动词
B1
action
2
To officiate at a wedding
To lead the wedding ceremony for two people.
用法模式：
to marry [two people]
常见错误：
Some learners confuse this with 'get married'. Here, 'marry' means to perform the ceremony, not to become married yourself.
近义词
officiate (A more general term for conducting any official ceremony, not just weddings.)
搭配
marry a couple
|priest marries them
主题
relationships
|ceremony
|law
|religion
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- The priest will marry them.
- A judge can marry two people.
- My friend was married by a minister.
动词
B2
action
3
To join or blend well together
To put things together so they look or work well.
用法模式：
to marry [something] with [something]
常见错误：
Learners may incorrectly think this use of 'marry' is about relationships. In this sense, it is metaphorical for combining things well.
近义词
blend (Focuses on mixing things smoothly into one another, often used for food or design.)
反义词
clash (Describes things that do not go well together.)
搭配
marry flavors
|marry colors
|marry ideas
主题
arts
|cooking
|design
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The chef married bold flavors with fresh herbs.
- Her dress marries elegance with comfort.
- The design marries traditional and modern elements.
学习者例句
- 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.
近义词
indeed (A general exclamation of emphasis, though modern and neutral.)
主题
communication
|core_vocabulary
例句
- Marry, I had never thought of that!
- Marry, that is a bold plan.
学习者例句
- Marry, I did not know that!
语法
词典原形
marry
IPA
GB/mˈɛɹi/
US/mˈɛɹi/
音节与重音
marry （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (marry)
词形变化
Verb
- Base: marry
- 3rd Person Singular: marries
- Present Participle: marrying
- Past: married
词族
相关表达
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.
例句
- 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.
例句
- 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.
例句
- 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.