1.
The act of betrothing or the fact of being betrothed.
订婚订婚的行为或已订婚的事实
2.
become [be] betrothed to (sb.)
(已)和...订婚
3.
a man who is engaged to be married.
已订婚将要结婚的男子。
4.
a woman who is engaged to be married.
已订婚将要结婚的女子。
5.
the act of becoming betrothed or engaged.
变成已经订婚或正订婚的行为。
6.
They announced to the assembled guests that they were engaged to be married.
他们向聚会的客人们宣布他们已订婚。
7.
The noise of the engagement merely silenced him.
订婚的鼓噪只是使他沉默下来而已。
8.
Their engagement was announced in the local paper
他们订婚的消息已登在当地报纸上.
9.
Betrothed, or not betrothed, she was equally far from me.
已经订婚也罢，不曾订婚也罢，反正她对我都是高不可攀的啊。
10.
Swedish wives wear three wedding rings: for betrothal, for marriage, and for motherhood.
瑞典的妻子们都戴3枚结婚戒指:订婚的、结婚的和已做母亲的。
11.
She was [became] betrothed to Mr. Jones.
她已和琼斯先生订婚。
12.
They were already engaged then.
那时候他们已经订婚。
13.
I didn't say I was engaged.
我不是说我已经订婚了，
14.
He is engaged to a girl.
他已和某女郎订婚。
15.
My aunt has been engaged for two months.
我姨已订婚两个月了。
16.
be affianced to
是...的未婚夫[妻], 和...订婚
17.
was not even aware of their engagement until she heard it through the grapevine.
她是通过小道消息才得知他们已经订婚的。
18.
The way he explained it to himself was that passionate love usually reached its peak by the time of the engagement and was all over after marriage.
他对自己解释，热烈的爱情到订婚早已是顶点，婚一结一切了结。