词汇 | war-bride |
释义 | war bride noun[ C ] uk /ˈwɔː ˌbraɪd/ us /ˈwɔːr ˌbraɪd/ a girl or woman who, during a war, marries a member of the armed forces from a different country战时新娘(战时嫁给其他国家军人的女人) Marriage: marital status bachelor bachelorette bachelorhood be between jobs/marriages/boyfriends, girlfriends, etc.idiom between ex grass widow honeymooners live in married on the shelfidiom singleton spinster spinsterhood spoken for widow widowed widower widowhood wifely Examples of war bridewar bride Loretta was the middle-aged warbride, who was holding out hope for her husband's safe return. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The shipping difficulties immediately after the war meant that two or three years elapsed before there was a clearance of war brides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The women who had come here as war brides were just beside themselves because they couldn't bear the thought of another war. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eswyn was also compiling an extensive warbride database of those in contact with her. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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