If you are getting married this year, you may want to know the most popular kinds of weddings. There are many different kinds of weddings and each kind has its pros1 and cons2. Wedding planning can be a bit overwhelming at times, but it’s special day for any bride. You want to have a fabulous3 wedding and you want everything to be trendy, so it’s wise to check out the list of the most popular kinds of weddings in 2014. There’s certainly something for every couple on this list.
如果你打算今年结婚,那么你应该想了解时下最流行的婚礼仪式。婚礼仪式各式各样且各有千秋。婚礼有时候会有些琐碎嘈杂,但对所有新娘来说都是个特别的日子。若想有场美妙又时尚的婚礼,赶紧来看一下2014年最具潮流的婚礼清单吧,相信每对新人都可从中找出适合自己的婚礼仪式。
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Destination wedding
旅行结婚/目的地婚礼
A brand new term in wedding terminology4, a destination wedding is gaining popularity these days. If you’ve never heard of it, a romantic destination wedding is when bride and groom5 choose a location where they want to have their wedding ceremony and travels there to get married. They invite family and close friends to accompany them. A destination wedding is one of the most popular types of weddings in 2014. While this wedding is fabulous and breathtakingly beautiful, it can be rather expensive. So don’t forget to consider it before making your final decision on what type of wedding to have.
作为婚礼术语的新名词,旅行结婚日益受到热捧。浪漫的旅行结婚是指新娘与新郎选择一心仪的婚礼举办地,并游玩到该地举行婚礼,还可邀上亲朋好友作伴。旅行结婚是2014年最流行的婚礼形式之一。这种形式美妙梦幻,但价格不菲,所以在选择合适的婚礼仪式时应再三考虑。
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婚宴
A ballroom wedding is actually an indoor wedding, generally at a luxury location. It’s typically in a hotel, a ballroom or any type of perfectly7 decorated indoor location. Couples choose this kind of wedding for different reasons. They can’t afford a destination or outdoor wedding (though a ballroom wedding can also be expensive) or they just don’t have any other options available.
婚宴实际上是室内婚礼,通常在高端场所举行,常见有酒店、宴会厅或是任何装潢精美的室内场所。新人们出于不同的考虑选择婚宴。他们负担不起旅行结婚或者户外婚礼高昂的费用(当然有的婚宴也不便宜),也可能是他们没有其他更合适的选择。
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Outdoor wedding
户外婚礼
If you’re planning to have a wedding outdoors, there are many options. An outdoor wedding makes awesome8 photos and you can do plenty of interesting things. You can use an archway, a gazebo or some other kinds of settings to make your wedding décor better. The only downside to consider is certainly weather. But overall, this type of wedding is fantastic.
如果你打算办一场户外婚礼,也有多种形式供你选择。户外婚礼仿佛一张张精美的图片,你能够尝试许多有趣的事情。你可以试着用包括拱门、露天平台在内的任何背景布置婚礼现场。唯一要担心的莫过于天气。不过总的来说,户外婚礼还是很炫酷的。
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Beachfront wedding
海滨婚礼
Let me tell you my little secret, my boyfriend and I are going to have a beachfront wedding this year. I have always dreamt of walking barefoot on the pristine9 beach with a gorgeous flowing wedding dress on. The beach is one of my favorite locations and not only for my wedding. I love the sound of the crashing waves, the bright sun and the warm wind and I think the beach is a really romantic place for couples. Anyway, a beachfront wedding is one of the most popular kinds of wedding in 2014.
告诉你个小秘密,我和我男朋友今年就要举办海滨婚礼哦。我一直梦想着长纱落地,赤脚走在绵软的沙滩上。沙滩是我的最爱,不仅仅只是我心仪的婚礼场地。我喜爱海浪冲撞时的发出的声响以及明媚的阳光与温暖的海风,我觉得沙滩对新人们来说是个非常浪漫的地方。总之,海滨婚礼是2014年最流行的婚礼形式之一。
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阁楼婚礼
A loft wedding has a spectacular and sometimes even breathtaking view as it is held in the top of a building. Typically, this type of wedding is held in big cities which can offer this option. This is absolutely wonderful wedding to consider.
阁楼婚礼因设在建筑物的顶层,一般有着绝佳的视野。通常,阁楼婚礼在提供这项服务的大城市举办。这绝对是个值得考虑的美妙仪式。
6.Church wedding
教堂婚礼
If you prefer a traditional wedding ceremony, a church wedding is right for you. There are a lot of gorgeous churches that your wedding can be held in. You and your partner may also choose this type of wedding because of your personal beliefs. Moreover, a church wedding makes the backdrop for awesome wedding photos.
如果你更青睐传统婚礼仪式,那么教堂婚礼无疑是最佳选择。许多华丽的教堂都能举办婚礼。你和你的另一半也可因个人信仰而选择这种婚礼形式。此外,以教堂为背景可以拍摄出绝佳的婚礼照片。
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Country wedding
乡村婚礼
A country or western themed wedding has risen in popularity over the past few years. Perhaps it’s because this type of wedding is a comparatively cheap way to have a great wedding that is fun and that makes interesting memories. For this kind of wedding, you’ll need to find a good barn and decorate it. To make your wedding more country themed, you can wear cowboy boots with your beautiful wedding dress. If you live in a rural area, it’s even better to choose a country wedding because it suits your lifestyle and it’s not expensive.
乡村或西式婚礼近年来逐渐普及。大概是因为这种婚礼形式在相对经济的同时也给人们留下欢乐而有趣的回忆。要举办乡村婚礼,你需要找到一处合适的仓库进行装饰。为了让你的婚礼更加切合乡村这一主题,身着美丽婚纱的同时也可以脚穿牛仔靴。如果你住在农村,乡村婚礼则是更好的选择,毕竟它符合你的生活方式况且也不贵。
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