Word · Frequency #7021
intended
/inˈtendid/
noun
未婚夫；未婚妻
核心释义
A person one is engaged to marry; fiancé or fiancée.
- 1.
未婚夫或未婚妻。
Fiancé or fiancée.
未婚夫或未婚妻。；未婚夫(妻)
用法In use
I'd like you to meet my intended, Sarah.
用法提示：此处 intended 作名词，意为‘未婚妻’。
He introduced his intended to the family during the holiday dinner.
用法提示：此处 intended 作名词，指‘未婚妻’。
Her intended gave her a beautiful engagement ring.
用法提示：此处 intended 作名词，指‘未婚夫’。
sb's intended
intended 作名词时前面常带所有格，指某人的未婚夫或未婚妻，多见于书面语或较旧的用法。
She introduced her intended to her parents.
她把未婚夫介绍给了父母。
be sb's intended
用在 be 动词后作表语，说明某人是某人的未婚夫或未婚妻。
By the end of that summer, he was her intended.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- her intended
- 她的未婚夫
- She introduced her intended to her parents at dinner.她在晚餐时把未婚夫介绍给了父母。
- his intended
- 他的未婚妻
- He brought his intended to the family gathering.他带着未婚妻来参加家庭聚会。
- meet one's intended
- 见到自己的未婚夫（或未婚妻）
- They met their intended at a friend's wedding.他们是在朋友的婚礼上认识自己未婚夫的。
- my intended
- 我的未婚夫（或未婚妻）
- My intended and I are saving for a house.我和我的未婚夫正在攒钱买房。
易混词
学习提示Learner notes
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