marriage學測 L2KK [ˈmɛrɪdʒ] ｜ /ˈmɛrɪdʒ/
婚姻；結婚·婚禮；結婚典禮
學測常考字，一字兼指婚姻與婚禮
In many countries, a marriage isn't legally official until it's registered with the government.
在許多國家，婚姻要向政府登記後才具法律效力。
一個畫面：牽手走紅毯
戴上戒指交換戒指，許下承諾
步上紅毯禮堂進場，眾人見證
簽字登記完成法律程序，正式生效
義項
終生承諾B1noun婚姻；結婚
After thirty years of marriage, they still treat each other with great love and respect.
結婚三十年後，他們仍以深厚的愛與尊重對待彼此。
a happy marriageyears of marriage
戒指交換A2noun婚禮；結婚典禮
The couple exchanged rings during a small marriage in the garden.
這對新人在花園裡的婚禮上交換了戒指。
a marriage ceremony
片語
marriage certificate一張證書 →證明結婚的文件
arranged marriage父母作主 →由家人安排的婚姻
marriage proposal單膝下跪 →請求對方結婚
a happy marriage笑容滿面 →幸福美滿的婚姻
你會不會這樣說？
She wants to get ___ next year. (marriage / married)
看答案
married
marriage 是名詞，married 是形容詞，兩者詞性不同。
'The couple exchanged rings during a small marriage in the garden.' 這裡的 marriage 意思最接近？(A) 婚姻狀態 (B) 婚禮儀式
看答案
(B)
此句描述交換戒指的場景，對應婚禮這個慶祝儀式義項。
字族
marry 結婚（動詞）・married 已婚的（形容詞）