matchmaker
英 [ˈmætʃmeɪkə(r)]
美 [ˈmætʃmeɪkər]
n. 媒人; 牵线搭桥的人; 红娘
复数:matchmakers
BNC.34621 / COCA.21603
同义词辨析
matchmakerbrokergo-betweenmediator【导航词义:中间人】
matchmakern. 媒人,红娘
〔辨析〕
指为男女婚恋牵线搭桥的人。
〔例证〕
Did a matchmaker play an important role in their marriage?
媒人在他们的婚姻中扮演了重要角色吗?
Emma believes she is an expert matchmaker.
埃玛认为自己是个很在行的红娘。
媒人在他们的婚姻中扮演了重要角色吗?
Emma believes she is an expert matchmaker.
埃玛认为自己是个很在行的红娘。
brokern. 经纪人,代理人
〔辨析〕
指证券外汇经纪人或为他人安排各种交易的代理人。
〔例证〕
He is looking for a real estate broker.
他正在寻找房地产经纪人。
他正在寻找房地产经纪人。
go-betweenn. 中间人,传话人
〔辨析〕
指为无法见面或不愿见面的双方传递信息的人。
〔例证〕
Who could serve as a go-between for the two delegations?
谁可以在这两个代表团之间斡旋呢?
I asked my boss to act as a go-between.
我请我的老板当中间人。
谁可以在这两个代表团之间斡旋呢?
I asked my boss to act as a go-between.
我请我的老板当中间人。
mediatorn. 调停者,调解人
〔辨析〕
指为发生争执的双方进行调解的人或机构。
〔例证〕
She acts as a mediator when we have a quarrel.
我们吵架时,她充当调解人。
The government was ready to play the role of a mediator between the U.S. delegation and its Russian counterpart.
该政府已准备好在美俄代表团之间充当调停者。
我们吵架时,她充当调解人。
The government was ready to play the role of a mediator between the U.S. delegation and its Russian counterpart.
该政府已准备好在美俄代表团之间充当调停者。
牛津词典
noun
- 媒人;牵线搭桥的人;红娘
a person who tries to arrange marriages or relationships between others
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 媒人;介绍人;月老
Amatchmakeris someone who tries to encourage people they know to form a romantic relationship or to get married.- 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。 - 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。
- The matchmaker has been an important member of Jewish communities for centuries...
英英释义
noun
- someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others
双语例句
- On that day, people in love like to go to the temple of Matchmaker and pray for their love and the possible marriage.
在情人节那天,恋爱中的人喜欢到月下老人庙,祈求保佑他们的爱情和可能的婚姻。 - 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。 - Please don't try to be a matchmaker now, I am not a very good woman All I ever do is make men hate me* you and Ma, I could never make anyone happy, I understand this now.
现在请不要试图成为伙伴,我不是非常好的女人。我所做过的一切都使男人们恨我&你和马。我不能使任何人幸福,现在我明白了这一点。 - Nowadays people have a personal matchmaker in the same way they would have a personal trainer.
如今人们需要私人媒人,就像需要私人教练一样。 - Mitelman's a kind of financial matchmaker.
米特尔曼是一种财务媒人。 - "Aha!" The matchmaker grins and leaves the room.
“啊!”媒人婆暗笑着出去了。 - Matchmaker ( that I) wish them a long life together and a happy life!
月下老人(就是笔者)祝福他们白头偕老生活幸福! - The gossip passes around Chinatown three times and reaches the ear of a matchmaker.
消息在唐人街绕了三圈儿,然后传到了媒人婆的耳朵里。 - Love this is equivalent to free love, of course, it is better than a matchmaker, matchmaker, introduced more than two acquaintances, and strangers insufficient embarrassment.
此种网恋相当于自由恋爱,当然它优于媒人介绍,比媒人介绍二人相识的时候,少了一份尴尬和陌生。 - A Study of "Matchmaker" Image of Scholar Beauty Novels in the Ming and Qing Dynasties
明清才子佳人小说中的媒妁形象研究