marital

Compared meaning: related to marriage (adjective).

比较义项：婚姻的（形容词）。

• married

  Married directly describes a person or couple who has a spouse; it is the everyday word for being in a marriage and can modify people (a married man) or follow 'get' (get married).

  married直接描述已经结婚、有配偶的人或夫妇，是表示“已婚”最常用的词，可以修饰人（a married man），也可以跟在get后面（get married）。

  My sister is happily married with two kids now.

  我姐姐现在婚姻幸福，还有两个孩子。

• marital 本词

  Marital is a more formal word that only modifies abstract nouns tied to marriage, such as status, problems or therapy; it cannot directly describe a person.

  marital是更正式的词，只能修饰与婚姻相关的抽象名词，例如status（状况）、problems（问题）或therapy（治疗），不能直接用来描述一个人。

  You'll need to state your marital status on this form.

  你需要在这张表格上填写你的婚姻状况。

Married and marital both relate to marriage, but differ in use. Married directly describes someone with a spouse, and can modify a person (a married man) or follow 'get married'. Marital is more formal, modifying only abstract nouns like status or problems, never a person.

married和marital都可译作“婚姻的”，但用法不同：married直接描述已经结婚、有配偶的人，可以修饰人（a married man）或跟在get后面（get married）；marital是较正式的词，只修饰status、problems等与婚姻相关的抽象名词，不能直接用来描述一个人。