wed

結婚する

誰かと夫婦になること。

やさしい英語で： To become married to someone.

• They plan to wed soon.
• She wed her childhood friend last year.
• The couple were wed in a small church.

類義語： marry

反対語： divorce

よく使う表現： wed someone, wed in church, wed next summer, wed in summer

結びつける、融合させる

異なる二つのものを結びつけ、うまく機能する一つのものにする。

やさしい英語で： To bring two different things together to make a successful whole.

• The project weds art and science.
• She wed traditional music to electronic sounds.
• Their designs wed comfort with simple beauty.

使い方： wed something to something (The design weds beauty to practical use.); wed something with something (The chef weds local ingredients with modern methods.)

類義語： combine, unite, join

反対語： separate

よく使う表現： wed something to something, wed art and science, wed tradition with innovation

結婚式を執り行う

二人を夫婦として結びつける結婚の儀式を行う。

やさしい英語で： To carry out the ceremony that makes two people married.

• The priest will wed them.
• A local minister wed the couple.
• Who wed your parents in that little chapel?

類義語： marry

よく使う表現： wed a couple, wed them, wed someone