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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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di·vorced /dəˈvɔːst $ -ɔːrst/ ●●● S2 W3 adjective  1 SSFSCLno longer married to your wife or husband 离婚的 Are you married, single, or divorced? 你是已婚、单身,还是离异? a divorced woman 离婚女人divorced from Anne is divorced from Simon’s father. 安妮和西蒙的父亲离婚了。 My parents are getting divorced. 我父母正在办离婚。see thesaurus at married2 separate from and not connected in any way to an idea, subject etc 脱离的,没有关系的divorced from His ideas are completely divorced from reality. 他的想法完全脱离现实。
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divorcedSue's parents are divorced.We are getting divorced, after the first flush of twenties marriages.He's divorced and doesn't seem to have a job or much money.At twenty-five Maria is now divorced, and lives with her three children.The Bishop takes an old-fashioned high church view on divorced clergy.After one year Charles suddenly divorced Desiderata on the grounds that she was barren and weak.Last week, I received a touching postcard from a recently divorced friend in Bonn thanking me for a letter.During the few minutes they chatted, apart from mentioning he was divorced, he did not bring up Liza's name.More than 80% of divorced men, and 75% of divorced women, go on to remarry.The same holds for divorced men.They got divorced only three years after they got married.By contrast, only 20% of divorced parents with children succeeded in stopping smoking.Yes, she used to be married, but she's been divorced since last year.He's living with a divorced woman and her two children.divorced womengetting divorcedOnly last year they were getting divorced after Eminem allegedly pistol-whipped a man he suspected of seeing Kim.We are getting divorced, after the first flush of twenties marriages.I go home and people are either getting divorced or remarried and they haven't seen through it all yet.In some ways them getting divorced was a good thing because everyone was much happier afterwards.divorced from realityAccordingly, the ideologies they adopted were divorced from reality.Now this, to outsiders, is an unbelievable world, totally severed from the outside world, utterly divorced from reality.Theory was, however, divorced from reality.
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divorced
divorced /dəˈvɔːst, dɪˈvɔːst $ -ɔːrst/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: divorcé, divorcee; verb: divorce; adjective: divorced
1. no longer married to your wife or husband:
    Are you married, single, or divorced?
    a divorced woman
    divorced from
    Anne is divorced from Simon’s father.
    My parents are getting divorced.
2. separate from and not connected in any way to an idea, subject etc
    divorced from
    His ideas are completely divorced from reality.
     
THESAURUS
    married having a husband or wife: How long have you been married? | a married couple
    single not married: Chris is 45 and still single. | single mothers
    engaged having formally agreed to marry someone in the future: Jane and Pete have just got engaged. | engaged couples
    live together to share a home and have a sexual relationship, but not be married: More and more couples are choosing to live together rather than get married.
    separated no longer living with your husband or wife because of problems in your marriage: I think Joan and Brian are separated now.
    divorced no longer married because you have legally ended your marriage: My parents got divorced when I was 10. | divorced men
    widowed no longer married because your husband or wife has died: He’s a widowed father of two.


🔑 di·vorcedBrE /ˈvɔːst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈvɔːrst/ 🔊 adjective🔑 no longer married 离婚的;离异的Many divorced men remarry and have second families. 许多离婚的男子再婚组成了新的家庭。🔊🔊My parents are divorced. 我的父母离婚了。🔊🔊<titled tranID="33" status="2">Marriage and divorce<chnsep> </chnsep><chn>结婚和离婚</chn></titled>

Romance 恋爱

  • fall/be (madly/deeply/hopelessly) in love (with sb) (疯狂地/深深地/无可救药地)爱上/爱着(某人)
  • be/believe in/fall in love at first sight 是/相信一见钟情;一见钟情
  • be/find true love/the love of your life 是/找到真爱/一生的爱
  • suffer (from) (the pains/pangs of) unrequited love 受单相思之苦
  • have/feel/show/express great/deep/genuine affection for sb/sth 对某人/某事有着/表示出强烈的/深深的/真挚的爱慕之情
  • meet/marry your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend 与丈夫/妻子/伴侣/未婚夫/未婚妻/男朋友/女朋友结识/结婚
  • have/go on a (blind) date 有个/去约会/相亲
  • be going out with/ (especially NAmE) dating a guy/girl/boy/man/woman 与一个小伙子/女生/男生/男人/女人在谈恋爱
  • move in with/live with your boyfriend/girlfriend/partner 与男朋友/女朋友/伴侣同居

Weddings 婚礼

  • get/be engaged/married/divorced 订婚;结婚;离婚
  • arrange/plan a wedding 安排婚礼
  • have a big wedding/a honeymoon/a happy marriage 举行隆重的婚礼;度蜜月;婚姻幸福
  • have/enter into an arranged marriage 有一个/走入包办婚姻
  • call off/cancel/postpone your wedding 取消/推迟婚礼
  • invite sb to/go to/attend a wedding/a wedding ceremony/a wedding reception 邀请某人出席/参加婚礼/结婚典礼/结婚喜宴
  • conduct/perform a wedding ceremony 举行结婚典礼
  • exchange rings/wedding vows/marriage vows 交换戒指;互致结婚誓言
  • congratulate/toast/raise a glass to the happy couple 祝贺这对幸福的新人;为这对幸福的伉俪干杯
  • be/go on honeymoon (with your wife/husband) (与妻子/丈夫)在/去度蜜月
  • celebrate your first (wedding) anniversary 庆祝第一个(结婚)纪念日

Separation and divorce 分居和离婚

  • be unfaithful to/ (informal) cheat on your husband/wife/partner/fiancé/fiancée/boyfriend/girlfriend 对丈夫/妻子/伴侣/未婚夫/未婚妻/男朋友/女朋友不忠
  • have an affair (with sb) (和某人)有暧昧关系
  • break off/end an engagement/a relationship 解除/终止婚约/恋爱关系
  • break up with/split up with/ (informal) dump your boyfriend/girlfriend 与男友/女友分手;甩掉男友/女友
  • separate from/be separated from/leave/divorce your husband/wife 和丈夫/妻子分居;离弃丈夫/妻子;与丈夫/妻子离婚
  • annul/dissolve a marriage 宣布婚姻无效;解除婚姻关系
  • apply for/ask for/go through/get a divorce 申请/要求/办理离婚;离婚
  • get/gain/be awarded/have/lose custody of the children 获得/被判予/拥有/失去对孩子的监护权
  • pay alimony/child support (to your ex-wife/husband) (向前妻/前夫)支付生活费/子女抚养费
~ from sth (formal) appearing not to be affected by sth; separate from sth 表现得不受影响的;脱离…的He seems completely divorced from reality. 他似乎完全脱离了现实。🔊🔊


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