单词 | mail-order bride |
释义 | mail-order bride[ meyl-awr-der brahyd ] / ˈmeɪlˌɔr dər ˌbraɪd / nouna woman who solicits or accepts a contractual marriage arranged by an agency or brokerage after a period of long-distance courtship, traditionally by written correspondence. Origin of mail-order brideFirst recorded in 1905–10 Words nearby mail-order brideMaillol, maillot, mailman, mail merging, mail order, mail-order bride, mail-order house, mail-out, mailroom, mailsack, mailshot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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