单词 | mesalliance |
释义 | mesalliance (once / 53970 pages) n WORD FAMILY mesalliance: mesalliances USAGE EXAMPLESThe poor engraver Gilbert shall make no mesalliance with the Countess of Waterford. Hugo, Victor, The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tud...(2012) As for the mésalliance—well, looking back, Andy could not with candour deny that it had been a surprise, perhaps even a shock. Hope, Anthony, Second String(2012) She had married beneath her, had Mrs. Fleming, and the Belmanoirs had never quite forgiven the shocking mesalliance. Heyer, Georgette, The Black Moth—A Romance of the XVI...(2012) n a marriage with a person of inferior social status Hyper misalliance an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage) |
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