groomsman

IPA/ˈɡruːmzmən/
IPA/ˈɡruːmzmən/

groomsman — 名詞

  • groomsmansingular
  • groomsmansplural

1. a male friend or family member chosen by a bridegroom to serve as an attendant b

1.名詞B1
釋義

伴郎

婚禮中陪伴新郎的男性親友

a male friend or family member chosen by a bridegroom to serve as an attendant before and during the wedding, often helping with pre-ceremony tasks and guiding guests to their seats

例句

Leila asked her younger brother to be her fiancé's groomsman.

Leila 請她的弟弟擔任她未婚夫的伴郎。

ask + someone + to be + [role]

Kofi served as a groomsman at his best friend's wedding last June.

Kofi 去年六月在他最好朋友的婚禮上擔任伴郎。

serve as a groomsman

常見搭配
  • ask [someone] to be [one's] groomsman
  • serve as a groomsman
  • stand as a groomsman
  • the head / chief groomsman
  • choose [someone] as groomsman
同義詞
  • wedding attendant

    a gender-neutral, broader term for anyone serving at a ceremony

  • usher

    more common in British English; focuses on the role of seating guests

  • best man

    the chief groomsman, with special duties such as holding the rings and giving a speech

反義詞
  • bridesmaid

    the female counterpart who serves the bride at a wedding

文法句型

be a groomsman

ask + someone + to be + groomsman

用法筆記

Chiefly used in North American English; 'usher' is more common in British English for the guest-seating role at a wedding. The plural form is 'groomsmen,' not 'groomsmans.'

常見錯誤

He picked three groomsmans for his wedding.
He picked three groomsmen for his wedding.
The plural of 'groomsman' is 'groomsmen,' not 'groomsmans.'
The groomsman held the wedding rings during the ceremony.
The best man held the wedding rings during the ceremony.
Only the best man (the chief groomsman) has ring-holding duties; other groomsmen assist with guests and pre-wedding tasks.

同根字

常見搭配

常用片語

  • ask someone to be groomsman
  • serve as a groomsman
  • stand as groomsman
  • choose a groomsman