intermarry

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To marry a member of another group, social stratum, or religion.
    — Mary was Catholic and Ron was Jewish, but they decided that it was acceptable to intermarry.
  2. To marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group.
    — Mainland China and Taiwan do not border each other by land; they face each other across a 140-km-wide ocean strait. Taiwan-held Dadan Island sits 2 km away from Xiamen. Xiamenese can use binoculars to observe their kinfolk on Dadan Island, with whom they have traditionally intermarried (Mellor, 1993).

词形变化

intermarries present,singular,third-person intermarrying participle,present intermarried participle,past intermarried past

词汇关系

衍生词
intermarrier
相关词
intermarriage intermarried intermate

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér
Proto-Italic *n̥ter
Latin inter
Latin inter-bor.
English inter-
English marry
English intermarry
From inter- + marry.
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