arranged marriage

英 [əˌreɪndʒd ˈmærɪdʒ]

美 [əˌreɪndʒd ˈmærɪdʒ]

n.  包办婚姻

牛津词典

noun

• 包办婚姻
  a marriage in which the parents choose the husband or wife for their child

柯林斯词典

• 包办婚姻
  In anarranged marriage, the parents choose the person who their son or daughter will marry.

双语例句

• See how easy it is to discuss an arranged marriage*?
  看，讨论婚姻有多容易？
• He had been trying to rescue a young woman from an arranged marriage to an elderly relative.
  他曾一直设法解救一个因包办婚姻要嫁给年老亲戚的年轻女子。
• This is a relatively modern change in the age-old custom of the arranged marriage.
  这是在古老的包办婚姻习俗方面一个比较时新的转变。
• But my dad still wanted me to have an arranged marriage!
  但是我爸爸仍然要给我包办婚姻！
• An arranged marriage through some kind of intermediary or the elders, that's the great majority of human marriages.
  通过某种中介或长辈的，包办婚姻，那是，人类婚姻的最主要部分。
• You agreed to an arranged marriage.
  你同意了这个包办婚姻。
• Albania was still occupied by the Turks at the time. now, 108 years later, the arranged marriage still rankles.
  当时，阿尔巴尼亚仍然在土耳其人的统治下。然而时至今日，尽管已经过去108年了，那段包办婚姻仍然让哈瓦感到不满。
• Pope Urban VI arranged this marriage between the young king and the daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles IV.
  教皇乌班六世主持了这场年轻的国王与罗马帝国查尔斯四世女儿的婚礼。
• He finally left home in an effort to counter the tyranny of arranged marriage in the old society.
  他弃家出走，是对旧社会婚姻压迫的反动。
• That process of discovery is ostensibly the fun of courtship, too, except that in arranged marriage the goal is to figure out how to be married, not whether to marry.
  发现其中奥妙的过程从表面上看也是一种求爱的过程。除了在包办婚姻中，主要的目的是弄清楚怎样经营婚姻，而不是要不要结婚。