情景會(huì)話口袋書(shū)人際篇 第58期:婚禮喜宴(2)

9. The design of the wedding dress is very elaborate.
婚紗的設(shè)計(jì)非常精細(xì)。
還能這樣說(shuō)：
The wedding dress is well-designed.
The wedding dress is designed sophisticatedly.
應(yīng)用解析：
by design 故意地;蓄意地;
have designs on 對(duì)……抱不良企圖;圖謀加害于……企圖盜竊;
design sb. for 打算讓某人從事
10. They held a big wedding for their daughter.
他們給女兒舉辦了盛大的婚禮。
還能這樣說(shuō)：
Their daughter got a big wedding from them.
They prepared a big wedding party for their daughter.
諺語(yǔ)：
Hold with the hare and run with the hounds.
兩面討好。
11. They went through the marriage service.
他們舉行了婚禮。
還能這樣說(shuō)：
They hold a wedding ceremony.
They have experienced the wedding party.
應(yīng)用解析：
all through 一直;從來(lái)就;
all through the day 一整天;
through and through 完完全全，徹頭徹尾地;反復(fù)地;
through to 直到
12. We invited more than 300 guests for our wedding party.
我們邀請(qǐng)了300多位客人來(lái)參加婚宴。
還能這樣說(shuō)：
More than 300 guests were invited to our wedding.
More than 300 guests received our wedding invitation.
應(yīng)用解析：
wed-in 集體婚禮;
wed one's daughter to sb. 把女兒嫁給某人;
wed efficiency to economy 使效率與節(jié)約相結(jié)合
13. What a handsome couple they make!
這對(duì)新人多漂亮啊!
還能這樣說(shuō)：
What a pretty couple they are!
What a smart and fashionable couple they are!
應(yīng)用解析：
a couple of 兩三個(gè)，(少數(shù))幾個(gè);
be coupled with 和……聯(lián)合，結(jié)合;
go in couples 總是成對(duì)成對(duì);協(xié)力
14. The groom wore a handsome black tuxedo to the wedding.
婚禮上的新郎穿著漂亮的黑色無(wú)尾禮服。
還能這樣說(shuō)：
The groom dressed for a handsome black tuxedo in the wedding.
The groom was in a clean-cut black tuxedo to the wedding.
諺語(yǔ)：
A new groom sweeps clean.
新官上任三把火。
15. The priest married them.
牧師主持他們的婚禮。
還能這樣說(shuō)：
They were married by the priest.
The minister officiated at their marriage.
應(yīng)用解析：
a priest of art 藝術(shù)宗師;
a priest of Bacchus 酒鬼;
priest of the blue bag 律師
16. The person who catches the bride's banquet will be the next to marry.
誰(shuí)能接到新娘拋出的花束誰(shuí)就會(huì)是下一個(gè)結(jié)婚的人。
還能這樣說(shuō)：
It's said that who gets the bride's banquet is going to get married.
There is a belief that the girl who catches the bride's banquet may be the next bride.
應(yīng)用解析：
catch one's breath 一時(shí)停止呼吸，屏息;
catch fire 著火;
catch on to sth. 理解，了解
17. We prefer a simple wedding rite.
我們比較喜歡簡(jiǎn)樸的婚禮儀式。
還能這樣說(shuō)：
We like plain wedding better.
A homely little wedding is our pursuit.
應(yīng)用解析：
gentle and simple 貴賤;富貴貧賤;
pure and simple 十足的，地道的，純粹的;
a simple soul 糊涂蟲(chóng);爽直人