c. 1300, betrouthen, from bi-, here probably with a sense of "thoroughly," + Middle English treowðe "truth," from Old English treowðe "truth, a pledge" (see troth). Related: Betrothed; betrothing.
权威例句
1. I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will acknowledge the LORD.
也以诚实聘你归我, 你就必认识我耶和华.
2. Betroth: To promise to give in marriage.
订婚: 对结婚的承诺.
3. Hos 2:20 I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will acknowledge the LORD.