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在下列句子的空格处填上一个恰当的英语单词。
1. The local ___ has agreed to marry us in the chapel.当地牧师已经同意在教堂为我们主持婚礼。
2. You’ll have to ask the vicar if he’ll marry you in the ___.你得先问问牧师是否愿意在小教堂为你们主持婚礼。
3. He married his three daughters to princes of the ___ house.他把三个女儿都嫁给了皇室的王子们。
4. Then he married ___ and became an MP.后来他娶了有钱人家的女儿，还当上了议员。
5. But they might find it convenient to marry two family ___.但是他们也许会发现最简便的方式就是把两家的利益结合起来。
6. I love the process of developing all the ___ and marrying them with the text.我很享受结合文章内容绘制各种插图的过程。
7. They are ___ love with each other and wish to marry.他们相互爱慕，渴望结为夫妇。
8. They married a month after they ___.他们相识一个月后就结婚了。
9. She ___ to marry again, don’t you think?她应该再婚，你不这样认为吗？
10. Robert himself had married ___ the old Welsh royal line.罗伯特自己也通过婚姻成为古老的威尔士皇室成员。
11. And then she was married ___ to a tedious old bore.然后她就嫁给了一个令人生厌的老家伙。
12. He married her off ___ his best friend.他把她嫁给了自己最好的朋友。
13. He had the good fortune to marry off his daughter to the local ___.她很幸运地把女儿嫁给了一位当地首领。
14. They ___ her mother to marry her off to the old man as he was very rich.他们建议她母亲把她嫁给那个老头，因为他很有钱。
15. Tradition ___ that girls should be married off early.根据传统，女孩应早点嫁出去。
16. The technique ___ the genes unique to the individual and then marries them up with DNA common to all humans.这项技术绘制出个性化基因，并把它们同人类共同的DNA匹配起来。
17. ___ the images on a lightbox so they marry up.把灯箱上的图片排列好以互相匹配。
18. Women worldwide prefer to marry ___.全世界的女人都想嫁给比自己有地位的男人。
19. Men ___ to marry later than women.男性往往比女性晚结婚。
20. Paul ___ Lucy four years ago.保罗四年前娶了露西。
21. Carol recently ___ birth to a daughter, but she has no plans to marry at present.卡罗尔最近生了个女儿，但她目前不打算结婚。
22. Who ___ them?谁为他们主持了婚礼？
23. The couple were ___ by the Archbishop of Canterbury.坎特伯雷大主教为这对新人证婚。
24. He married into a ___ farming family.他娶了个富裕的农家女子。
25. My father’s trying to marry me ___ to his accountant’s daughter.我父亲想让我娶他会计的女儿。
26. We need to marry up the names on your list with those on my list and see what the ___ is.我们得将各自名单上的名字对照起来，看看重复的有多少。
27. Her parents said she married ___ her.她的父母说她下嫁了。
28. He always said he wanted to marry ___.他常说想娶个有钱人。
29. I’m surprised she’s accepted his ___ – I didn’t think she was the marrying kind.我很惊讶他竟然接受了他的求婚 – 我曾认为她属于不会结婚的那种类型。
30. Marry in ___, repent at leisure.草率结婚后会多。
31. He married Bea ___ 1925.他在1925年娶了贝亚。
32. I’m going to ask her to marry me ___ St Valentine’s Day.我打算在情人节向她求婚。
33. She married ___.她结婚早。
34. People in higher social classes are more likely to marry ___.社会阶层较高的人士倾向于晚婚。
35. Sophia had, in a sense, married ___ her.索菲亚在某种意义上是下嫁了。
36. My parents ___ married in 1986.我父母是1986年结婚的。
37. The ___ who married us is really nice.为我们主持婚礼的那个牧师非常和蔼。
38. She was determined to marry all of her daughters ___ rich men.她决意把她的女儿都嫁给有钱人。
39. The building’s design marries a traditional ___ with modern materials.大楼的设计把传统风格和现代材料结合在一起。
40. He writes ___ that marries up realism and the supernatural.他的小说把现实主义和超自然力结合在一起。
41. I’m just not the married ___.我就不是那种想结婚的人。
42. She married ___ a very wealthy family.她嫁入了一个非常富有的人家。
43. They married her off ___ the first young man who came along.一个年轻人出现，他们就把她嫁掉了。
44. She has three daughters from a ___ marriage.她前一次婚姻生了三个女儿。
45. His marriage to Marilyn Monroe was a ___.他和玛丽莲·梦露的婚姻是一次失败的婚姻。
46. It has been a ___ marriage.这是一桩美满的婚姻。
47. Many marriages end in ___.很多婚姻已离婚告终。
48. Marriage might not ___ you.婚姻也许不适合你。
49. I never ___ marriage.我没想过结婚。
50. I ___ her marriage to Darryl.我反对她嫁给达里尔。
51. We should know some of the ___ and responsibilities of legal marriage.我们应该知道合法婚姻的一些权利和义务。
52. A minister may conduct the marriage of a divorced person whose former ___ is still alive.牧师可以为前配偶仍然在世的离异者主持婚礼。
53. If your marriage or relationship is in despair, ___ the help of a marriage guidance counselor.如果你们的婚姻或恋爱关系出现裂痕，就向婚姻指导顾问求助。
54. In Denmark they have ___ marriage between gay couples.丹麦已经将同性婚姻合法化。
55. The marriage took place ___ St Bartholomew’s Church.婚礼是在圣巴托罗缪教堂举行的。
56. John is her cousin ___ marriage.约翰是她的姻亲表兄。
57. Sally’s parents have had a ___ and happy marriage.萨莉的父母有一段长久而美满的婚姻。
58. Almost one in ten divorces ___ within the first two years of marriage.几乎十分之一的离异都发生于结婚的头两年。
59. She went to live abroad after the break-___ of her marriage.她婚姻破裂后便移居海外。
60. She has two daughters ___ her first marriage.她第一次的婚姻有了两个女儿。
61. The couple have had an ___ marriage.这对夫妇是包办婚姻。
62. Their marriage took place in ___ office.他们在证婚处举行了婚礼。
63. ___ was a very happy marriage.我们的婚姻非常美满。
64. The key ___ a successful marriage is friendship.成婚姻的关键是友爱。
65. After two ___ marriages, she was not willing to risk marrying again.经历过两次失败的婚姻后，她不愿冒险再婚。
66. I can’t find my marriage ___.我找不到结婚证了。
67. The marriage of the two ___ has not resulted in the benefits that had been predicted.两个慈善团体的合并未产生预期的好处。
68. His marriage of ___ to an American he hardly knew enabled him to get the green card which allows foreigners to work in the US.他与一个陌生美国人做了一次婚姻交易，从而取得了准许外国人在美工作的绿卡。
69. They never liked each other and their business ___ was only a marriage of convenience.他们从未相爱，商业合作也只是权宜之计。
70. If we hadn’t gone to see the marriage guidance ___ we’d probably have got divorced.如果没有去婚姻咨询，我们可能已经离婚了。
71. She had two children ___ her first marriage.她第一婚姻生了两个孩子。
72. They have a ___ marriage.他们婚姻美满。
73. Her three marriages all ___ in divorce.她的三次婚姻都已离婚告终。
74. Liz’s marriage broke ___ after only eight months.仅仅八个月后利兹的婚姻就破裂了。
75. The breakup of her marriage had a ___ effect on her.婚姻的破裂对他造成了毁灭性的影响。
76. She ___ his proposal of marriage.她拒绝了他的求婚。
77. I think they’re too young to ___ married.我认为他们还太年轻，不适合结婚。
78. How long have you been married ___ Nicky?你和尼基结婚多久？
79. We’ve been ___ married for five years.我们已结婚五年，十分幸福。
80. She was a very strict ___ who was married to her job.她是个虔诚的基督徒，一心扑在工作上。
81. I have little time for women because I’m ___ to my cricket.我把全部心思都放在了板球上，所以很少有时间交女友。
82. Please state whether you are single, cohabiting, married, separated, divorced or ___请说明你的婚姻状况，是单身、同居、已婚、分居、离异还是丧偶？
83. PC Smith was married ___ two children.警员史密斯已婚，有两个孩子。
84. When are you ___ married?你何时结婚？
85. Chris and Pat ___ married last summer.克里斯和帕特去年夏天结了婚。
86. Jamie’s decided to get married ___ Martha.杰米决定娶玛莎为妻。
87. Tax ___ for married couples are to be increased in line with inflation.已婚夫妇收入免税额将随通胀率上升。
88. So how are you enjoying ___ life?你的婚后生活如何？
89. Have you heard the rumors about her having an ___ with a married man?你听说了她与有妇之夫私通的传闻吗？
90. The survey reveals that two-thirds of married women ___ less than their husbands.调查显示三分之二的已婚妇女工资比其丈夫低。
91. Rachel seems to be married ___ her new job at the moment, so we hardly ever see her.雷切尔现在对工作很投入，所以我们很少看到她。
92. She used to be Rachel Elliot – I think her ___ name is Cartwright.她曾叫雷切尔·艾略特 – 我想她的夫姓是卡特赖特。
93. Are married or ___?你是已婚还是单身？
94. They’ve ___ married for eight years.他们已经结婚八年了。
95. Married men ___ 70 percent more than single men.已婚男子比单身男子多挣百分之七十。
96. Nicole is married ___ my brother.妮科尔嫁给了我弟弟。
97. We’re ___ married next month.我们下个月结婚。
98. He is a ___ married man.他是一个婚姻美满的男人。
99. When she first came to London, she was ___ married and out of work.她初到伦敦时刚结婚，而且没有工作。
100. So, how do you like ___ life?那么，你觉得婚后生活怎么样？
101. He was married ___ his job.他一心扑在工作上。
102. How long have you ___ married?你结婚多久了？
参考文献:
朗文当代高级英语词典[M]. 北京：外语教学与研究出版社， PEARSON. 2014
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