espousal 详细解释

espousal

[is'pauzəl]

n. 订婚, 结婚, 信奉, 拥护

词义辨析

同义参见:

wedding  engagement  option  favor  

英英释义

名词 espousal:

archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast

同义词:bridal

the act of becoming betrothed or engaged

同义词:betrothal

the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

同义词:adoption, acceptance, acceptation

补充

espousalespousal英:[iˈspauzəl] 美:[ɪˈspaʊzəl, -səl]n.1.支持, 拥护2.结婚, 订婚

例句

1. his espousal of left-wing causes他对左翼事业的支持 2. Blair is known for his espousal of family.布莱尔是有名的家庭拥护者。 3. his espousal of Western ideas.他对西方思想的信奉。 4. His espousal of socialism has been a surprise to many former colleagues.他对社会主义的信奉让许多他以前的同事感到吃惊。