wedding ['wɛdɪŋ] 词频2

n. 婚礼;婚宴;结婚纪念日;结合; vt. 与…结婚;使完婚;使紧密结合;把形式与作用紧密结合的风格; vi. 婚礼;结婚;

💡 wed嫁，娶+ding名词后缀 → 婚礼, 婚宴, 结合, 结婚典礼

"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."

近义：matrimony, nuptial, nuptials, wedlock, betrothal, bridal 反义：separation

beautiful ['bjʊtəfəl] 词频1 词根: bell

adj. 美丽的，美好的;极好的;

💡 beauti美丽+ful...的→美的，美丽的

"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."

近义：arresting, lovable, lovely, beauteous, charming, adorable 反义：homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely

bride [braid] 词频2 词根: br-

n. 新娘，即将（或刚刚）结婚的女子;姑娘;

💡 六(b)个骑马(ride)的 新娘 bride是bridge的变体。 新娘被比喻成连接两家的桥 网友：lewis0909 dlen 补充：不(b)骑(ride)

"a toast to the bride and groom"

近义：fiancee, bridget, brigid

gown [ɡaʊn] 词频2

n. 长袍，长外衣;女长服;罩袍;大学的学生和教师; vt.&vi. 穿长袍;

💡 g(给give)+own(自己):给自己做件 长袍{，当一回法老} 成人(grown-r)要穿 女礼服

"She was arrayed in a black velvet gown."

近义：array, mantle, clothe, attire, outfit, suit