honeymooners

/ˈhʌn.i.muːnəz/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈhʌn.i.muːnɚz/ (ame, ipa)

honeymooners — 名詞

1. a couple who have just got married and are taking a special trip together to cel

1.名詞B2
釋義

度蜜月者

正在度蜜月的新婚夫婦

a couple who have just got married and are taking a special trip together to celebrate their wedding.

例句

The resort offered a free champagne breakfast to all honeymooners during their stay.

這間度假村在度蜜月者入住期間提供免費的香檳早餐。

collocation: free/special package + for honeymooners

Jenna and Tuan met another pair of honeymooners on the boat tour in Bali.

Jenna 和 Tuan 在峇里島的遊船行程上認識了另一對度蜜月者。

another pair of + honeymooners (countable plural)

同義詞
  • newlyweds

    broader — any recently married couple, not only those on the trip itself

  • newly-married couple

    neutral descriptive phrase; less tied to the trip

文法句型

a/the + honeymooners

young/excited/happy honeymooners

用法筆記

Almost always plural and refers to the couple together, even when only one partner is being described. The singular 'honeymooner' is rare in everyday use.

常見錯誤

She is a honeymooner travelling alone.
She is on her honeymoon, travelling alone while her husband works.
💡the word refers to a couple together, not a solo traveller.
They were honeymooners for ten years after marriage.
They were still acting like honeymooners ten years after their wedding.
💡the literal noun only fits the trip itself; long-term use needs a simile frame.