marriageable

英 ['mærɪdʒəb(ə)l] 美 ['mærɪdʒəbl]
  • adj. 可结婚的,适合结婚的

英文词源


marriageable (adj.)
1550s, from marriage + -able. Earlier was mariable (mid-15c.). Related: Marriageability.

双语例句


1. She had reached marriageable age.
当时她已经到了适婚年龄。

来自《权威词典》

2. She is not of marriageable age.
她还没有到婚龄.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. The lusty youth spotted that marriageable girl, but he didn't speak directly to her.
壮实的小伙子瞧上了那个未嫁的少女, 但他一直不上前直接答话.

来自辞典例句

4. There was once a king who had three sons of marriageable age.
从前,有一个国王,他的三个儿子都到了娶妻的年龄了.

来自互联网

5. Because the way home is more devious, marriageable woman feels the situation is bad.
由于回家的路比较偏僻, 妙龄女子深感情况不妙.

来自互联网

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