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BRIDE-TO-BE

释义 Definition

准新娘;即将结婚的女性(常用于订婚到婚礼举行前这一阶段)。也可作定语,如 bride-to-be dress(准新娘礼服)。

例句 Examples

She went shopping with her friends to find a dress for the bride-to-be.
她和朋友们一起去逛街,为准新娘挑选礼服。

As the bride-to-be, she felt excited but also a little nervous about planning the ceremony and meeting both families’ expectations.
作为准新娘,她既兴奋,也对筹备仪式、并满足双方家庭的期待感到些许紧张。

发音 Pronunciation

/ˌbraɪd tə ˈbiː/

词源 Etymology

bride(新娘)+ to be(将成为……)构成,字面意思是“将要成为新娘的人”。常用连字符 bride-to-be 表示这一身份是临时阶段性的称谓。

相关词 Related Words

文学与作品中的用例 Literary Works

  • Emily Post’s Wedding Etiquette(婚礼礼仪类经典指南,常用 bride-to-be 指代准新娘)
  • Martha Stewart Weddings(婚礼策划与灵感类出版物,常见 bride-to-be 用法)
  • The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner & Organizer(婚礼筹备书籍中常以 bride-to-be 称呼读者/当事人)
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