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adjective
of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony nuptial bliss
nuptial vows
characteristic of or occurring in the breeding season
nuptial flight
noun
marriage, wedding—usually used in plural
… preparations were instantly commenced for the approaching nuptials.—W. H. Prescott
"婚姻,婚礼",1550年代, nuptial 的复数形式。现在总是用复数形式,但莎士比亚使用单数形式。
Adjective borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French nuptial, nupcial, borrowed from Latin nuptiālis "of a marriage or wedding," from nuptiae "marriage, wedding" (from nupta "married woman, bride," noun derivative from feminine of nuptus —past participle of nūbere "[of a woman] to get married"— + -iae, plural of -ia, denominal suffix of appurtenance) + -ālis -al >entry 1 — more at nubile Noun derivative of nuptial >entry 1
The first known use of nuptial was in the 15th century
nurserynoun
a child's bedroom
a place where children are temporarily cared for in their parents' absence
a place where plants (as trees or shrubs) are grown for transplanting, for use as stocks in grafting, or for sale
nurserynoun
a child's bedroom
a place where children are temporarily cared for in their parents' absence
a place where plants (as trees or shrubs) are grown for transplanting, for use as stocks in grafting, or for sale
nurse1 of 2noun
a woman who has the care of a young child
a person skilled or trained in caring for the sick and in maintaining good health in those who are not sick and who works either independently or under the supervision of a physician
a worker of a social insect (as an ant or bee) that cares for the young
nurse2 of 2verb
to feed at the breast : suckle
rear entry 1 sense 3b, educate
to manage with care or economy
nursed the business through hard times
to care for and wait on (as a young child or sick person)
nursed me back to health
to hold in one's memory
nurse a grudge
to treat with special care
nursed the car over the rough road
nursemaidnoun
a girl or woman employed to look after children
nurse1 of 2noun
a woman who has the care of a young child
a person skilled or trained in caring for the sick and in maintaining good health in those who are not sick and who works either independently or under the supervision of a physician
a worker of a social insect (as an ant or bee) that cares for the young
nurse2 of 2verb
to feed at the breast : suckle
rear entry 1 sense 3b, educate
to manage with care or economy
nursed the business through hard times
to care for and wait on (as a young child or sick person)
nursed me back to health
to hold in one's memory
nurse a grudge
to treat with special care
nursed the car over the rough road
nuptial1 of 2adjective
of or relating to marriage or a wedding
typical of the breeding season
nuptial2 of 2noun
wedding—usually used in plural
1 As fans have known since Bridgerton’s first season finale, Whistledown is none other than Penelope Featherington—the clever wallflower (played with verve and empathy by Nicola Coughlan) who has languished long enough without nuptial prospects to be considered an old maid.
2 Family and friends celebrated the nuptials last month in a centuries-old park, against a backdrop of haystacks and caravans, the festivities animated by the presence of a fortune teller.
3 Here is a selection of tales of lost rings, ripped gowns and sweaty nuptials from former brides and grooms.
4 Fast forward to the wedding, and the families may not want to attend the nuptials.
5 They followed up those nuptials with a second ceremony in Bublé's native Canada.
6 Sandler plays the hideous man-child who impregnated his teacher as a kid and is now forced to forge paternal bonds on the eve of his estranged son's nuptials.
7 The monarch dropped in moments after the nuptials of John and Frances Canning at Manchester Town Hall in northern England on Friday.
8 The final sound cue for “The Perplexed,” Richard Greenberg’s new comedy about two estranged, wealthy families brought together by their children’s impending nuptials, is offstage laughter.
9 “When Megan asked me to do this prank on Logan there was no way I could turn it down,” Ryan Sowder told Fox News of the bride’s request ahead of her July 19 nuptials.
10 The point is that I am not the guy any happy and loving couple in their right minds would want participating in their nuptials.
11 No word yet on when the nuptials will take place.
12 Those key details and others about the upcoming nuptials of Prince William and Kate Middleton emerged Wednesday in advance of their April 29 wedding at Westminster Abbey.
13 their nuptials will take place at the university chapel
14 Our nuptials will be performed by this priest.
我们的婚礼将由这位神父主持.
15 "I don't care about details," she told PEOPLE of her upcoming nuptials. "I just want to show up and have a good time!"
关于婚礼,她在采访中说并不在意细节多完美,只想和自己所爱共度。
16 However, a few days before the wedding her dad’s friend asked if he could bring his daughter and her husband to the nuptials — to which she said she “didn’t have a problem with it.”
17 The newlyweds were even presented with a cake, bottle of champagne, and personalized Costco name tags at their nuptials, according to the outlet.
18 She also shared snapshots from her own nuptials and a behind-the-scenes video from her dress fitting.
19 There were members of the onetime Tanner-Katsopolis-Gladstone-Gibbler group everywhere you looked, and the TV clan took to social media for days leading the nuptials posting silly pics and sweet sentiments, totally upstaging the bride.
20 We both come from large extended families, so many family members will be traveling to attend my cousin’s nuptials.