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to drift apart
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to wear down
elopement
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(私通)

私奔

the act of running away with one's lover to get married without the consent of parents

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The young couple's elopement surprised their families, who had been expecting a traditional wedding.
Elopement was a common practice among star-crossed lovers in romantic novels of the 19th century.
courtship
courtship
名词
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(恋爱期)

(恋爱期)

求爱期

the period of time when two people are getting to know each other romantically with the intention of getting married

adultery
adultery
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( adultery (noun))

( adultery (noun))

通奸

sexual intercourse involving a married person and someone other than their spouse

infatuation
名词
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(痴迷)

(痴迷)

迷恋

a temporary and intense feeling of romantic or idealized attraction toward someone, often based on superficial qualities and lacking a deep emotional connection

to patch up
动词
uk flag
/pˈætʃ ˈʌp/
(修补关系)

(修补关系)

和解

to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them

语法信息:

短语状态
separable
短语的动词
patch
短语的助词
up
to woo
动词
w
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(求爱)

(求爱)

追求

to try to make someone love one, especially for marriage

to rekindle
动词
uk flag
/ɹiˈkɪndəɫ/
(复兴)

(复兴)

重燃

to revive or renew something, such as a relationship or interest, that has faded

to [tie] the knot
to tie the knot
短语
uk flag
/tˈaɪ ðə nˈɑːt/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

to become someone's husband or wife in marriage

What is the origin of the idiom "tie the knot" and when to use it?

The exact origin of the phrase "tie the knot" is uncertain but it is believed to have originated from the imagery of tying a knot to represent the joining together of two individuals in marriage. Metaphorically, the act of tying a knot is often associated with making a secure and unbreakable bond or commitment. This notion is applied to the context of marriage, symbolizing the union and lifelong commitment between two people. This phrase is commonly used to refer to the act of marriage.

to antagonize
to antagonize
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(对抗)

(对抗)

激怒

to provoke and anger someone so much that they start to hate and oppose one

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to drift apart
to drift apart
动词
uk flag
/dɹˈɪft ɐpˈɑːɹt/
(渐行渐远)

(渐行渐远)

逐渐疏远

to gradually become less close or connected, often due to a lack of shared interests or diverging paths

语法信息:

短语状态
inseparable
短语的动词
drift
短语的助词
apart
to feud
to feud
动词
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eu
ju
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(斗争)

(斗争)

争吵

to have a lasting and heated argument with someone

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不及物
to two-time
动词
uk flag
/tˈuːtˈaɪm/
(出轨)

(出轨)

背叛

to betray one's partner by secretly having an affair with someone else at the same time

to chuck
动词
ch
ʧ
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ck
k
(抛弃...)

(抛弃...)

与...分手

to leave or end a romantic relationship with someone

语法信息:

及物动词
to wear down
to wear down
动词
uk flag
/wˈɛɹ dˈaʊn/
(削弱)

(削弱)

消耗

to slowly weaken someone's emotional or mental strength over time, often due to continuous pressure or challenges

refresh

语法信息:

短语状态
separable
短语的动词
wear
短语的助词
down

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