山盟海誓 meaning in English
a solemn pledge of love; an unalterable oath of marriage; be constant in love; lovers' vow [pledge] of eternal loyalty; make a solemn pledge of love; exchange oaths high as the mountains and vows deep as the ocean; make mutual pledges; pledge of eternal love; plight one's faith [honour; truth]; plight one's troth; swear an oath of fidelity, vowing never to change until life's end; swear everlasting fidelity to sb.; swear inviolable oaths of mutual love and fidelity; swear to wait for sb. all one's life; swear unchanging fidelity in oaths high as the mountains and deep as the ocean
Examples
- Having taken leave of my friends, and exchanged promises with miss read, i quitted philadelphia in the ship .
我告别了同伴，与里德小姐作了一番山盟海誓，坐船离开费城。 - "we have got a play," said he, "it is to be lovers' vows; and i am to be court cassel and am to come in first with a blue dress. "
“我们要演一个剧，”他说，“是《山盟海誓》。我演卡赛尔伯爵，先是穿一身蓝衣服出场。” - In half an hour he left the house an engaged man, whose soul was not his own, but the woman's to whom he had bound himself .
半小时后，他告辞时，已是一个订过婚的人了，他的心不再是他自己的，而是属于那个与他订过山盟海誓的女子了。 - Pledge of eternal love how ? wholeheartedly how
山盟海誓怎么样？全心全意又怎么样？ - You said always and forever
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