wedding [ˈwedɪŋ]
n.婚礼
◎wedding dress结婚礼服/wedding ceremony结婚典礼/wedding day举行婚礼的日子
matrimony [ˈmætrɪməni]
n.结婚;婚礼;婚姻(正式用语)
◎holy matrimony婚姻圣事
wedding invitation card 婚礼请帖
wedding march 婚礼进行曲
wedding reception 婚宴,喜宴
wedding present 婚礼礼物
bridegroom [ˈbraɪdɡruːm]
n.新郎
bride [braɪd]
n.新娘
◎bride cake喜饼
bride and groom新娘和新郎
groomsman [ˈɡruːmzmən]
n.伴郎
bridesmaid [ˈbraɪdzmeɪd]
n.伴娘
flower girl 花童
wedding gown 婚纱
officiator [əˈfɪʃieɪtə(r)]
n.司仪,主婚人
pastor [ˈpɑːstə(r)]
n.牧师
walk down the aisle 步上红毯;结婚
vow [vaʊ]
n.婚誓,誓约
◎wedding vows结婚誓约
say one's vows 立下婚誓
exchange vows 交换誓言
wedding ring 结婚戒指
wedding bouquet 婚礼捧花
wedded husband 合法丈夫
toss [tɒs]
v.扔
catch [kætʃ]
v.接
◎catch the bouque接花束
firework [ˈfaɪəwɜːk]
n.烟花
video [ˈvɪdiəʊ]
n.录像
propose a toast 敬酒
wedding night 洞房花烛夜
honeymoon [ˈhʌnimuːn]
n.蜜月
v.度蜜月
◎honeymoon suite蜜月套房/honeymoon effect蜜月效应/honeymoon period蜜月期
newly-weds [ˈnjuːli wedz]
n.新婚夫妇
present tea 奉茶
auspicious phrases 吉言
red envelope 红包
dowry [ˈdaʊri]
n.嫁妆
register office 结婚登记处
wed in a civil ceremony 登记结婚
marriage certificate 结婚证
shotgun wedding 奉子成婚
flash marriage 闪婚
destination wedding 旅行结婚
anniversary [ˌænɪˈvɜːsəri]
n.周年纪念
◎marriage anniversary结婚周年纪念日
paper wedding 纸婚(1周年)
silver wedding 银婚(25周年)
golden wedding 金婚(50周年)
A:Congratulations! What gift should I get for the future bride?(祝贺你们!我该送未来的新娘什么礼物呢?)
B:Oh, just your presence is important!(噢,重要的是你的出席!)
A:They're going to honeymoon in Europe. (他们打算去欧洲度蜜月。)
B:How nice. (真好。)
A:The dowry of my wife was very little in that age. (那个年代,我妻子的嫁妆很少。)
B:What's for that? (都有些什么呀?)
A:New three pieces, television, washing machine and refrigerator. (新三件,电视机、洗衣机和电冰箱。)