espousal
英 [ɪ'spaʊz(ə)l; e-]
美
- n. 拥护；信奉；订婚
英英释意
- 1. archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
- 2. the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
- 3. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception;
- "its adoption by society"
- "the proposal found wide acceptance"