| 单词 | nuptial |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['nʌpʃəl] |
| 解释 | adj. 婚姻的，婚礼的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 婚姻的，婚礼的(of marriage or a wedding) 【记】 nupt(=nub结婚)+ial →婚姻的 【例】 The couple exchanged nuptial vows. |
| 字源 | nuptial (adj.) late 15c., from Middle French nuptial, or directly from Latin nuptialis "pertaining to marriage," from nuptiae "wedding," from nupta, fem. past participle of nubere "to marry, wed, take as a husband," related to Greek nymphe "bride," from PIE *sneubh- "to marry, wed" (cognates: Old Church Slavonic snubiti "to love, woo," Czech snoubiti "to seek in marriage," Slovak zasnubit "to betroth"). Related: Nuptially. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 婚姻的; 交配的 【记】nup = nub结婚, 参: nubile(adj 适合结婚的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】p=b，源自nubile 适婚的；音：拿婆手，拿着老婆手→执子之手，与子偕老→结婚；近于nymph 少女 |
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