nuptial(形容词)指“婚礼的;婚姻的”,常用于较正式或文学语境中,尤其见于 nuptial ceremony / nuptial vows / nuptial night 等搭配。(也可作名词复数 nuptials,指“婚礼”。)
/ˈnʌpʃəl/
Their nuptial vows were short but heartfelt.
他们的婚礼誓言简短却真挚。
After months of planning, the family gathered at a seaside villa to celebrate the couple’s nuptial ceremony, complete with music, speeches, and a late-night feast.
经过数月筹备,家人在海边别墅齐聚一堂,为这对新人举行婚礼庆典:有音乐、致辞,还有深夜的盛宴。
nuptial 来自拉丁语 nuptialis(“与婚姻有关的”),源于 nuptiae(“婚礼;结婚”)。该词带有明显的书面、典雅色彩,因此在现代英语中多用于正式表达或文学描写。