成語 to tie the knot 意思是“結婚、喜結良緣”。這是一個既通俗又地道的英語表達。
例句
I never thought Peter would tie the knot so young. He only left university a year ago.
The film star and the lawyer tied the knot in private in Venice.
請注意
短語 tie sb (up) in knots 表示一件事情使人困惑,把人給弄糊涂了。它也可表示一個人的表達不清楚。
例句
He was trying to explain the difference between megabytes and megabits and he got so confused. He really tied himself up in knots.
The idea of leaving home is really tying me up in knots. I don't know if I'll be able to manage without my parents.