betrothal
n. (古时用语)订婚
A betrothal is an agreement to be married.
1. a mutual promise to marry
2. the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
Their betrothal took place with great pomp and rejoicings.
他们举行了盛大而又欢乐的订婚仪式.
For certain souls do not some thoughts and actions, prompted by love, amount to solemn betrothal?
爱所驱使的一些思想和行为, 对于某些人来说不就等于神圣的婚约 吗 ?
According to custom, betrothal gifts are necessary for an engagement.
按照习俗, 订婚是一定要有定礼的.
Hungary: The couple exchange betrothal rings.
匈牙利: 新郎新娘交换订婚时戴的戒指.
Held enough cattle, as betrothal gift , give the wife's family, just can get married stand room.
捉了足够的牛, 作为聘礼, 送给女家, 才可以成家立室.