pop the question

英 [pɒp ðə ˈkwestʃən]

美 [pɑːp ðə ˈkwestʃən]

求婚

英英释义

verb

• ask (someone) to marry you
  1. he popped the question on Sunday night
  2. she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months
  3. The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman
  Synonym:proposedeclare oneselfoffer

双语例句

• I've been waiting three years for him to pop the question.
  我已花了三年等他向我求婚。
• It's certainly possible, Hefner told me when asked if he had plans to pop the question.
  这当然是可能的，当被问到是否计划求婚时，他回到说。
• And along with their expanding wallets 4 million Americans are expected to pop the question or receive a proposal on Feb 14.
  随着钱包渐渐鼓起来，四百万美国人将在2月14日求婚或者接受求婚。
• He has been trying for weeks to pluck up the courage to pop the question.
  几星期以来，他一直想鼓起勇气求婚。
• Mary has been waiting months for George to pop the question, but up to now he has not.
  玛丽等着乔治来向她求婚，一直等了几个月，但直到现在他还没开口。
• Betty has set her cap at Jack for many years before she finally got him to pop the question.
  贝蒂追求杰克好多年了，终于使他来向自己求婚了。
• How'd he pop the question?
  他怎么求的婚？
• 11. To Pop The Question This informal idiom for proposing marriage has been in use since 1826.
  11.求婚这个表示求婚的非正式习语从1826年就开始使用。
• Actually, I'm going to pop the question to him tomorrow night.
  实际上我明晚会向他求婚。
• Example: Marcus stopped by the jewelry store that evening and was waiting for the right moment to pop the question.
  例：那天晚上，Marcus在珠宝店门口停下来了，他正等待合适的时机去求婚。