betrothed
adj. (古时用语)同某人订婚
v. 将某人许配给,订婚( betroth的过去式和过去分词 )
If you are betrothed to someone, you have agreed to marry them.
She was betrothed to his brother.
她和他哥哥订了婚。
1. the person to whom you are engaged
1. pledged to be married;
The pair were later betrothed.
那对男女后来订婚了.
Albert is a worthy man to whom I am as good as betrothed.
艾伯特是一个值得尊敬的人,实际上我和他订婚了.
His daughter was betrothed to a banker.
他的女儿与一银行家订婚.
He betrothed his daughter to a rich man.
他把他的女儿许配给一个有钱人.
Most of the girls who were not betrothed meant to be teachers.
凡是没有订过婚的女学生,绝大多数都打算去当教师.