| 词组 | wedding |
| 释义 | wedding /ˈwedɪŋ/ noun a ceremony in which two people get marriedadjectives/nouns + weddinga big/huge wedding (=with a lot of guests) The couple couldn’t afford a big wedding.a quiet wedding (=with not many guests) We had a quiet wedding, with just a few close friends and family.a white wedding (=a traditional wedding where the bride wears a white dress) She had always wanted a white wedding.a traditional wedding They had a traditional Indian wedding.a church wedding Her family wants her to have a church wedding.a registry office wedding BrE (=at a local government office, not in a church) They decided to have a registry office wedding.a civil wedding AmE (=a wedding that is not performed by a religious leader) Civil weddings are becoming more and more popular.verbsgo to a wedding also attend a wedding formal I’m going to a wedding on Saturday. | About 100 people attended the wedding.come to the wedding She wrote to say she couldn’t come to the wedding.conduct a wedding formal (=perform the ceremony that marries two people) Their wedding was conducted by the local priest.organize a wedding My mother helped me organize our wedding.invite sb to a wedding She didn’t invite me to her wedding.a wedding takes place The wedding took place in Paris at the weekend.wedding + nounssb’s wedding day She looked beautiful on her wedding day.the wedding ceremony Her uncle, a priest, conducted the wedding ceremony.the wedding service (=the ceremony in a church) It was a beautiful wedding service.the wedding reception (=the large formal meal or party after a wedding) There was lots of dancing at the wedding reception.a wedding dress Who designed the princess’s wedding dress?a wedding ring I noticed that the woman wasn’t wearing a wedding ring.a wedding cake The bride and groom cut the wedding cake.a wedding present/gift He gave them a painting as a wedding present.a wedding guest All the wedding guests laughed.a wedding invitation They had already sent out all the wedding invitations.a wedding photograph/picture I was looking at our old wedding photographs the other day.wedding vows (=the promises made by people who are getting married) The couple exchanged wedding vows.sb’s wedding night We spent our wedding night in a hotel.sb’s wedding anniversary (=the date on which they got married in a previous year) They celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary in May.prepositionsat a wedding I was a guest at their wedding.THESAURUS: wedding marriage a wedding. Marriage is less common and more formal than wedding: Their marriage will take place in Westminster Abbey. reception a large formal meal or party after a wedding: Where will you be having your reception? | There was a big reception in a posh hotel. honeymoon a holiday taken by two people who have just got married: We’re going to Barbados for our honeymoon. | The couple have just got back from their honeymoon. |
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