marriageable 英 [ˈmærɪdʒəbl]   美 [ˈmærɪdʒəbəl]

marriageable

marriageable  英 [ˈmærɪdʒəbl] 美 [ˈmærɪdʒəbəl]

adj. 可结婚的,适合结婚的 

Recent surveys have shown over and over that marriageable females rank housing and a car as the most desirable assets a potential husband can bring to a marriage. 最近的调查一次又一次的表明,适婚女子视房子和车子为与之步入婚姻殿堂的未来丈夫应当具备的最理想的资产。
What could he and she really know of each other, since it was his duty, as a "decent" fellow, to conceal his past from her, and hers, as a marriageable girl, to have no past to conceal? 既然作为一个“正人君子”,向她隐瞒自己的过去是他的义务,而作为已到婚龄的姑娘,她的义务却是把过去的历史向他袒露,那么,两个人又怎能真正相互了解呢?

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  • adj. 可结婚的,适合结婚的
  • 1. Recent surveys have shown over and over that marriageable females rank housing and a car as the most desirable assets a potential husband can bring to a marriage.

    最近的调查一次又一次的表明,适婚女子视房子和车子为与之步入婚姻殿堂的未来丈夫应当具备的最理想的资产。

  • 2. What could he and she really know of each other, since it was his duty, as a "decent" fellow, to conceal his past from her, and hers, as a marriageable girl, to have no past to conceal?

    既然作为一个“正人君子”,向她隐瞒自己的过去是他的义务,而作为已到婚龄的姑娘,她的义务却是把过去的历史向他袒露,那么,两个人又怎能真正相互了解呢?

  • 3. There are dozens of single men in Banzhushan village, perched high on a remote mountain peak in central Hunan province – and not one unattached woman of marriageable age.

    盘踞在湖南省中部的遥远山峰上的板竹山村有很多的单身汉——同时没有一个适婚年龄的未婚的女性。

  • marriageable (adj.) 1550s, from marriage + -able. Earlier was mariable (mid-15c.). Related: Marriageability.
mar·riage·able / ˈmærɪdʒəbl ; NAmE ˈmærɪdʒəbl / adjective ( old-fashioned) suitable for marriage 适婚的 She had reached marriageable age. 当时她已经到了适婚年龄。 mar·riage·able / ˈmærɪdʒəbl ; NAmE ˈmærɪdʒəbl /
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