词汇 | arranged-marriage |
释义 | arranged marriage noun[ C ] uk /əˌreɪndʒd ˈmær.ɪdʒ/ us /əˌreɪndʒd ˈmer.ɪdʒ/ a marriage in which the parents choose who their son or daughter will marry包办婚姻 Weddings altar always a bridesmaid, never the brideidiom attendant bachelor party bachelorette party dower dowry elope elopement flower girl officiant plight pop the questionidiom postnuptial prenuptial wedding bells wedding breakfast wedding dress wedding gown wedding night arranged marriage | American Dictionaryarranged marriage noun[ C ] us/əˈreɪndʒd ˈmær·ɪdʒ/ a marriage in which the parents choose the person their son or daughter will marry Examples of arranged marriagearranged marriage Since then, my parents have let the subject of an arrangedmarriage drop. From CNN In cultures where arrangedmarriage is practiced, this approach is very common. From Huffington Post She had an arrangedmarriage, so she'd known my dad for about a week, which is true. From NPR It gave us the opportunity to examine a key part of the game (the arrangedmarriage) up close. From ThinkProgress She definitely was going to have an arrangedmarriage. From NPR By the age of 15, she was in an arrangedmarriage and soon had five children. From ABC News The village elders feared flirtation, romance, violation of the strictures of home, family, and arrangedmarriage -- offenses that can carry the gravest of sanctions. From ThinkProgress Some reports indicate that they had met online a few months earlier, others seem to indicate an arrangedmarriage. From Huffington Post There's even the odd arrangedmarriage to cement relationships between fractious powers. From Bloomberg Everyone was really baffled by arranged marriages and the fact that my parents had an arranged marriage where they had not seen each other til the wedding day. From NPR Her dance of smoke evokes the plight of a nun -- confined to a convent to avoid an arranged marriage -- shedding her habit in a momentary grasp at liberation. From Plain Dealer I don't agree with the idea that arrangedmarriage will work. From CNN Not only did romantic love have to struggle against the wisdom of arrangedmarriage. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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