情景会话口袋书人际篇57:婚礼喜宴(2)(在线收听

   9. The design of the wedding dress is very elaborate.

  婚纱的设计非常精细。
  还能这样说:
  The wedding dress is well-designed.
  The wedding dress is designed sophisticatedly.
  应用解析:
  by design 故意地;蓄意地;
  have designs on 对……抱不良企图;图谋加害于……企图盗窃;
  design sb. for 打算让某人从事
  10. They held a big wedding for their daughter.
  他们给女儿举办了盛大的婚礼。
  还能这样说:
  Their daughter got a big wedding from them.
  They prepared a big wedding party for their daughter.
  谚语:
  Hold with the hare and run with the hounds.
  两面讨好。
  11. They went through the marriage service.
  他们举行了婚礼。
  还能这样说:
  They hold a wedding ceremony.
  They have experienced the wedding party.
  应用解析:
  all through 一直;从来就;
  all through the day 一整天;
  through and through 完完全全,彻头彻尾地;反复地;
  through to 直到
  12. We invited more than 300 guests for our wedding party.
  我们邀请了300多位客人来参加婚宴。
  还能这样说:
  More than 300 guests were invited to our wedding.
  More than 300 guests received our wedding invitation.
  应用解析:
  wed-in 集体婚礼;
  wed one's daughter to sb. 把女儿嫁给某人;
  wed efficiency to economy 使效率与节约相结合
  13. What a handsome couple they make!
  这对新人多漂亮啊!
  还能这样说:
  What a pretty couple they are!
  What a smart and fashionable couple they are!
  应用解析:
  a couple of 两三个,(少数)几个;
  be coupled with 和……联合,结合;
  go in couples 总是成对成对;协力
  14. The groom wore a handsome black tuxedo to the wedding.
  婚礼上的新郎穿着漂亮的黑色无尾礼服。
  还能这样说:
  The groom dressed for a handsome black tuxedo in the wedding.
  The groom was in a clean-cut black tuxedo to the wedding.
  谚语:
  A new groom sweeps clean.
  新官上任三把火。
  15. The priest married them.
  牧师主持他们的婚礼。
  还能这样说:
  They were married by the priest.
  The minister officiated at their marriage.
  应用解析:
  a priest of art 艺术宗师;
  a priest of Bacchus 酒鬼;
  priest of the blue bag 律师
  16. The person who catches the bride's banquet will be the next to marry.
  谁能接到新娘抛出的花束谁就会是下一个结婚的人。
  还能这样说:
  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.
  应用解析:
  catch one's breath 一时停止呼吸,屏息;
  catch fire 着火;
  catch on to sth. 理解,了解
  17. We prefer a simple wedding rite.
  我们比较喜欢简朴的婚礼仪式。
  还能这样说:
  We like plain wedding better.
  A homely little wedding is our pursuit.
  应用解析:
  gentle and simple 贵贱;富贵贫贱;
  pure and simple 十足的,地道的,纯粹的;
  a simple soul 糊涂虫;爽直人
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