maiden name
英 [ˈmeɪdn neɪm]
美 [ˈmeɪdn neɪm]
n. (女子的)娘家姓
牛津词典
noun
- (女子的)娘家姓
a woman's family name before marriage- Kate kept her maiden name when she got married (= did not change her surname to that of her husband) .
凯特结婚后仍用她娘家的姓。
- Kate kept her maiden name when she got married (= did not change her surname to that of her husband) .
柯林斯词典
- (已婚女子的)娘家姓,婚前姓
A married woman'smaiden nameis her parents' surname, which she used before she got married and started using her husband's surname.
英英释义
noun
- a woman's surname before marriage
双语例句
- S: Oh, you mean my mother's maiden name?
斯科特:您是说我母亲婚前的姓名? - My parents came to visit on Christmas day and they had this letter from Europe addressed to my maiden name, Lemon.
我父母在圣诞那天来做客,他们带来了这封从欧洲寄来的信,收信人的名字用的是我的娘家姓Lemon。 - During a family conversation this summer, her grandsons learned her maiden name was Glasberg, and they began to investigate her past.
在今年夏天的一次聊天中,她的孙子知道了她未出嫁前姓格莱斯伯格,于是开始调查她的过去。 - When they divorced, she reverted to usin her maiden name.
他们离婚后,她恢复了使用自己的娘家姓氏。 - Eg. she resumed her maiden name after the divorce.
她离婚后重新使用娘家的姓。 - Mary keeps her own maiden name for business reasons.
为了工作方便,玛丽结了婚还是用她自己的姓。 - Mother's maiden name, please.
请说出你母亲婚前的名字。 - MS hay has continued to work under her maiden name since her marriage.
海女士婚后继续用未婚时的名字工作。 - Why, sir, she is my late master's daughter: Catherine Linton was her maiden name.
什么?先生,她是先主人的女儿。做姑娘时的名字是凯瑟琳林顿。 - Her maiden name is Li.
她娘家姓李。