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单词 arranged marriage
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Definition of arranged marriage in English:

arranged marriage

noun
  • A marriage planned and agreed by the families or guardians of the couple concerned.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, they cannot accept Christianity and when I reject their plans for an arranged marriage next year, they will disown me.
    • In the space of only a generation, the family had gone from the world of oxen and arranged marriages to the world of cell phones and multicultural love matches.
    • Among many members of the South Asian and Jewish communities, arranged marriages as a means of cementing family alliances are the norm.
    • In arranged marriages, as in traditional western love marriages, both parties ultimately have the right to say no.
    • Her family apparently informed her they had agreed to the arranged marriage and that lobola of seven cattle had already been paid.
    • A young Asian mother who went along with an arranged marriage to keep her family happy took her own life after years of depression.
    • Divorce among Lebanese Americans is less common in arranged marriages than in marriages based on love.
    • Even in societies with arranged marriages, relatives of the couple do the arranging.
    • I think there's a world of difference between an arranged marriage and a forced marriage.
    • In arranged marriages, contact may be initiated by the couple, followed by negotiation between the two families.
    • Both traditional arranged marriages and modern marriages involve the lobola, or bride-price.
    • It was indeed mentally invigorating to enter into a debate on arranged marriages versus love marriages.
    • Forced marriages in the Islamic world, as opposed to arranged marriages which require the consent of the partners, cause a great deal of concern even among many Muslims.
    • But he did not condemn the arranged marriages that our royal family go in for, or those marriages of the upper classes that make sure the inheritance stays in the right hands.
    • We shared our views on the merits of Eastern arranged marriages versus love marriages in the West.
    • They reacted by urging the researchers not to confuse forced marriages with the traditional practice of arranged marriages.
    • In India arranged marriages are very much the norm, and the joint family, where a man and a woman live intimately with his extended family, is still a powerful institution.
 
 

Definition of arranged marriage in US English:

arranged marriage

nounəˈrānjd ˈmerijəˈreɪndʒd ˈmɛrɪdʒ
  • A marriage planned and agreed to by the families or guardians of the bride and groom, who have little or no say in the matter themselves.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In India arranged marriages are very much the norm, and the joint family, where a man and a woman live intimately with his extended family, is still a powerful institution.
    • Her family apparently informed her they had agreed to the arranged marriage and that lobola of seven cattle had already been paid.
    • Even in societies with arranged marriages, relatives of the couple do the arranging.
    • In arranged marriages, contact may be initiated by the couple, followed by negotiation between the two families.
    • In the space of only a generation, the family had gone from the world of oxen and arranged marriages to the world of cell phones and multicultural love matches.
    • In arranged marriages, as in traditional western love marriages, both parties ultimately have the right to say no.
    • But he did not condemn the arranged marriages that our royal family go in for, or those marriages of the upper classes that make sure the inheritance stays in the right hands.
    • A young Asian mother who went along with an arranged marriage to keep her family happy took her own life after years of depression.
    • We shared our views on the merits of Eastern arranged marriages versus love marriages in the West.
    • Both traditional arranged marriages and modern marriages involve the lobola, or bride-price.
    • Forced marriages in the Islamic world, as opposed to arranged marriages which require the consent of the partners, cause a great deal of concern even among many Muslims.
    • Among many members of the South Asian and Jewish communities, arranged marriages as a means of cementing family alliances are the norm.
    • It was indeed mentally invigorating to enter into a debate on arranged marriages versus love marriages.
    • Divorce among Lebanese Americans is less common in arranged marriages than in marriages based on love.
    • They reacted by urging the researchers not to confuse forced marriages with the traditional practice of arranged marriages.
    • I think there's a world of difference between an arranged marriage and a forced marriage.
    • However, they cannot accept Christianity and when I reject their plans for an arranged marriage next year, they will disown me.
 
 
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