affiance
v[usu passive 通常用於被动语态
Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (to sb) (dated or fml 旧或文) promise sb in marriage 和某人订婚
He is affianced to the princess, ie engaged to marry her. 他和公主订婚了.
🗣️ 情景例句
Will you become my wife?
你能成为我的妻子吗?
How do you like Texas so far?
这些天来,你觉得得萨斯州怎么样?
After the War of Independence ended, New York became the capital of the USA for a short time (1789-90) before Washington, D.C.