marry out

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To marry someone who is from another family; To avoid incest.
    — E. B. Tylor's idea that humans have only one choice, namely either to marry out or to die out, has become the most commonplace functional explanation. The necessity to marry out is always a corollary to the prohibition to marry sisters.
  2. To marry someone from a different religion or ethnic group.
    — The opposite supposition is that younger people are more receptive to social change and unconventional ways, thus more likely to marry out at a higher rate.

词形变化

marries out present,singular,third-person marrying out participle,present married out participle,past married out past
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