单词 | marriage mart |
释义 | > as lemmasmarriage mart marriage mart n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > marriage market marriage mart1823 marriage market1842 1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XII xlvi. 28 The Smithfield Show Of vestals brought into the marriage mart. 1972 Village Voice (N.Y.) 1 June 70/3 For all our talk about being liberated, most of my friends are too shy, or perhaps just too snobby, to show up at marriage marts. 2009 L. Allen Notorious Mr. Hurst iii. 44 Now, at twenty-five, the Marriage Mart would consider her on the shelf, or almost so. < as lemmas |
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