child bride

短语

年轻的新娘, 童养媳 [法] 童养媳

发音

其它

词形变化

child brides 复数

别名

child-bride

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A very young bride, usually coerced or pressured into nuptials with a much older man, as practiced in some cultures.

    童养媳

    Saudi Arabia is one of the countries that allow minor girls to be child brides.

    With a smile and baksheesh for the little fair-faced girl destined to be the child-bride of some unknown Egyptian

    Alone in [he]r tent the frightened child-bride [w]aits her husband, who will see her... [sic] ...for the first time.

    Ohio, where she had peddled with her parents until she became a child bride to Salem's brother Khalil, in 1896

词源

Compound of child + bride.

来源:wiktionary