intermarry

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in·ter·mar·ry /ˌɪntəˈmæri $ -ər-/ verb (intermarried, intermarrying, intermarries) [intransitive]  1  SAMARRYif people from two social, racial, or religious groups intermarry, people from one group marry people from the other 通婚intermarry with Over the centuries, these Greeks intermarried with the natives. 许多世纪以来，这些希腊人和当地人通婚。2  SSFMARRYto marry someone within your own group or family 近族[近亲]结婚 It is not unusual for royal cousins to intermarry. 王室成员堂表亲之间结婚并不少见。 —intermarriage /-ˈmærɪdʒ/ noun [countable, uncountable] intermarriage between ethnic groups 不同种族之间的通婚→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

intermarry• But their kin survived and intermarried.• So in these three cities, a total of 78 males and 78 females had intermarried.• The dozen rich families have intermarried so many times that family trees are tangles of roots.intermarry with• In the late 18th century, Spaniards and Mexicans began to intermarry with the Indians.

in·ter·mar·ry verbChineseSyllable  

from religious two if racial, or Corpus groups people social,

intermarry
in‧ter‧mar‧ry /ˌɪntəˈmæri $ -ər-/ verb (past tense and past participle intermarried, present participle intermarrying, third person singular intermarries) [intransitive]
1. if people from two social, racial, or religious groups intermarry, people from one group marry people from the other
    intermarry with
    Over the centuries, these Greeks intermarried with the natives.
2. to marry someone within your own group or family:
    It is not unusual for royal cousins to intermarry.
—intermarriage /-ˈmærɪdʒ/ noun [uncountable and countable]:
    intermarriage between ethnic groups

inter·marryBrE /ˌɪntəˈmæri/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪntərˈmæri/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they intermarry BrE /ˌɪntəˈmæri/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈmæri/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it intermarries BrE /ˌɪntəˈmæriz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈmæriz/ 🔊past simple intermarried BrE /ˌɪntəˈmærid/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈmærid/ 🔊past participle intermarried BrE /ˌɪntəˈmærid/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈmærid/ 🔊 -ing form intermarrying BrE /ˌɪntəˈmæriɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈmæriɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive] to marry sb of a different race or from a different country or a different religious group 不同种族（或国家、教派）间通婚◆Blacks and whites often intermarried (= married each other). 黑人和白人时有通婚。🔊🔊◆~ with sb They were not forbidden to intermarry with the local people. 他们未被禁止与当地人通婚。🔊🔊 [intransitive] to marry sb within your own family or group 近族通婚；近亲结婚◆cousins who intermarry近亲结婚的堂表兄弟姐妹▸ inter·mar·riage BrE /ˌɪntəˈmærɪdʒ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪntərˈmærɪdʒ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] ◆intermarriage between blacks and whites黑人和白人之间的通婚