单词
matchmaker
美['mætʃ'mekɚ]
基本信息
- n. 媒人；安排比赛的人；火柴制造者
词态变化
复数: matchmakers;
中文词源
matchmaker 媒人
match,匹配，配偶，maker,产生，制造。比喻用法。
英文词源
- matchmaker (n.)
- also match-maker, "marriage-broker," 1630s, from match (n.2) + maker. Related: Match-making.
双语例句
- 1. Some friends played matchmaker and had us both over to dinner.
- 一些朋友牵线搭桥，把我们两个都请去赴宴。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The matchmaker has been an important member of Jewish communities for centuries.
- 数世纪以来，媒人一直在犹太人社区扮演着重要角色。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. What a fine matchmaker Mrs. Wang had turned out to be!
- 汪太太做得好媒人!
来自汉英文学 - 围城
- 4. The little boy began to scream and kick. The matchmaker took him outside.
- 小小的孩子也哭了,手脚乱舞的, 可是老妇人终于给他拉到小门外去.
来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说
- 5. Liu Tung - fang had once asked Mrs. Wang to act as matchmaker for his sister.
- 刘东方有一次托汪太太为妹妹做媒.
来自汉英文学 - 围城
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