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newlyweds

UK //ˈnjuːliwedz//US //ˈnuːliwedz//

词源

由 'newly'(新近地)和 'wed'(结婚)组合而成,字面意思是“新近结婚的人”。

noun

❶ 指刚结婚不久的夫妇,通常指结婚后不久的新婚夫妻,强调他们处于婚姻的初始阶段。

“The newlyweds went on a honeymoon to Hawaii.”

(这对新婚夫妇去夏威夷度蜜月了。)

“The party was held to celebrate the newlyweds.”

(这个派对是为了庆祝这对新婚夫妇而举办的。)

同义词:newly married couple, bride and groom, honeymooners

常见短语

happy newlyweds — 形容新婚夫妇幸福美满的状态,常用于祝福或描述他们的喜悦心情。

“The happy newlyweds couldn't stop smiling during the reception.”

(这对幸福的新婚夫妇在婚宴上一直笑得合不拢嘴。)