Marry 的用法

marry vt., vi. -ried, -rying

娶；嫁；结婚；和...结婚

常见用法如下：

一、marry sb. / get married 表示动作

1. He married a pretty girl. 他娶了个漂亮的姑娘。

2. She married a soldier.

Or She got married to a soldier.

她嫁给了一位士兵。

3. They got married last year. 他们去年结的婚。

4. They will get married in May.

他们将于今年五月结婚。

5. I’m getting married next month.

我将在下个月结婚。

6. I am going to marry John.

我要和约翰结婚了。

7. When did she get married?

她何时结的婚？

8．She got married in 1993. 她1993年结的婚。

注: They married last year. 也正确。

但现在人们更倾向于用get married 来表示‘结婚’这一行为。

二、be married (to sb.) 表示状态

marry 是个非持续性动词，它的完成时不可和段时间连用。

1. 他们已经结婚13年了

【误】They have married for 13 years.

【正】They have been married for 13 yers.

【正】They got married 13 year ago

【正】It is10 years since they got married.

2. 她已经结婚13年了.

She has been married to me for 13 years.

三、marry +状语:

vi.时，往往用副词或介词短语来修饰。

1. She married young / early.

她很早就结婚了。

2. She married late (in life). 她结婚晚。

3. She married well. =She married a rich man.

她嫁给了一个有钱人。

4. She didn’t get married until 50.

直到50岁她才结婚。

5. She never married in life. 她一生未嫁。

四、be married 用来询问某人是否结婚, 而不涉及结婚的对象

1. Is she married? / Has she been married?

她结婚了吗？（前者更常见些）

五、marry sb. to sb.

表示父母把女儿嫁给某人或为儿子娶媳妇。

It was her parents who married her to Tom.

是她父母把她嫁给了汤姆。

六、marry sb. 为……证婚；为……主持婚礼

1. The priest married them.

牧师主持了他们的婚礼。

2. When you get married, I’ll marry you.

当你结婚时，我来给你主持婚礼。

3. It was her teacher who married them.

是她老师给她们主的婚（主持婚礼）。

七、通常不这样说：

1. When did you marry?

2. Has she married?

3. She married with an Englishman.

注：marry 一般不与介词with 连用, 但是它的名词后可以：

On her marriage to / with Mr. Smith, Miss Jones became Mrs. Smith.

一和史密斯先生结婚，Jones小姐就成了史密斯夫人.

八、便于记忆marry用法的相关对话

A: 她结婚了吗？

B: 结了。她很早就结婚了。

A: 何时结的？

B: 1993年。也就是说，她结婚13年了。

A: 嫁给谁了？

B: 嫁给汤姆了。是她父母做得主，是她老师主的婚。

参考答案：

A: Is she married?

B: Yes, she is. She married very early.

A: When did she get married?

B: She got married in 1993. That is, she has been married for 13 years.

A: Who married her?

B: Tom did. It was her parents who married her to Tom and it was her teacher who married them