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单词 connubial
释义
connubialcon‧nu‧bi‧al /kəˈnjuːbiəl $ -ˈnuː-/ adjective Word Origin
WORD ORIGINconnubial
Origin:
1600-1700 Latin connubialis, from connubium ‘marriage’, from com- (COM-) + nubere (NUPTIAL)
Examples
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  • David and Harriet lay side by side in their connubial bed, lights out, the house still.
  • David came back to sleep in the connubial room.
  • Here was the connubial complement to Miss Havisham's wedding feast but without the cobwebs.
  • That night, in the connubial bedroom, she sat up against a stack of pillows, nursing the baby.
Phrases
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  • Walt and Marge lived in connubial bliss for over 50 years.
connubial bliss formal the state of being happily married:  living in connubial bliss
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