engagement ring

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ring given to one's fiancé(e) or intended spouse, symbolizing a formal pledge of matrimony and commonly consisting of a gold band adorned with one or more diamonds or other precious gemstones.
    — Then, aroused to the sense of what was proper among mortals circumstanced as we were, I pointed out to Kitty that an engagement-ring was the outward and visible sign of her dignity as an engaged girl; and that she must forthwith come to Hamilton's to be measured for one.
  2. Any ring resembling one traditionally presented as a pledge of marriage. broadly
    — After about five minutes we dug up an old engagement ring.

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