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
- Finding the one Rich parents are increasingly playing matchmaker for their offspring, with varying success.
越来越多的有钱父母为子女充当媒人角色，而其成效不一。 - I agree to go on a blind date as the matchmaker is my best friend.
我同意去相亲，因为媒人是我最好的朋友。 - Your friend apparently knows your type and will be a savvy matchmaker.
你的朋友显然知道你的型，将成为你的媒人。 - 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。 - Mitelman's a kind of financial matchmaker.
米特尔曼是一种财务媒人。 - The receptionist was a real matchmaker.
接待员真的是一个媒人。 - When she returns, the matchmaker brings back a hedgehog!
当她回来的时候，媒人婆带回来了一只刺猬！ - "Aha!" The matchmaker grins and leaves the room.
“啊！”媒人婆暗笑着出去了。 - The matchmaker says that the madam there is her aunt.
那媒人说在那儿的女士是她阿姨。 - Yoko itamoto, a matchmaker who conducts state-funded field research on marriage, says husbands and wives often grow so distant that sex seems embarrassingly personal.
利用国家资金对婚姻进行实地研究的媒人板本洋子（yokoitamoto）表示，丈夫和妻子往往变得如此疏远，性似乎成了令人尴尬的私事。