be betrothing 订婚中
betrothing ceremony 订婚仪式
betrothing agreement 婚约协议
formally betrothing 正式订婚
betrothing someone 与某人订婚
ancient betrothing 古代婚配
1. The king was betrothing his daughter to a neighboring prince. 国王正在将女儿许配给邻国王子。
2. They were betrothing each other in a small family ceremony. 他们在一个小型家庭仪式中订婚。
3. The families agreed on betrothing the two children. 双方家庭同意为两个孩子订下婚约。
4. In historical novels, betrothing often happened at a young age. 在历史小说中，订婚常在很年轻时就发生。
A: Are they betrothing their children this year?
A：他们今年要为孩子们订婚吗？
B: Yes, the families are planning a betrothing ceremony next month.
B：是的，两家计划下个月举行订婚仪式。
1) 正式订婚的行为或过程
2) 家庭或社会安排的婚约确认
3) 历史或文化中的婚姻承诺仪式
1. 订婚；许配；缔结婚约
e.g. The betrothing of the couple was announced publicly. 这对情侣的订婚被公开宣布。
2. （古或正式）婚约缔结
e.g. Betrothing was common in royal families. 订婚在王室家庭中很常见。
3. 许婚仪式或行为
e.g. The betrothing took place with great ceremony. 订婚仪式隆重举行。
noun / present participle
1. the act of formally promising marriage, especially in traditional or historical contexts.
Synonym: engagement, pledging, affiancing