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
  1. 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。

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

• Her maiden name is Li.
  她娘家姓李。
• 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。
• S: Oh, you mean my mother's maiden name?
  斯科特：您是说我母亲婚前的姓名？
• She wrote her maiden name in them when she knew we were splitting.
  一知道要分开，她立马把自己的名字写上去了。
• My maiden name was byers.
  我娘家的姓是拜尔斯。
• My name is Joe Wong. But to most people, I am known as Who? which is actually my mothers maiden name, and the answer to my credit card security question.
  我叫黄西，但对于大多数人来说，我叫Who（HU），这实际上是我妈妈的娘家姓，也是我信用卡密保问题的答案。
• I shouid have kept my maiden name.
  我真该用我的娘家姓。
• You didn't think people would recognise your maiden name.
  你以为人们不会知道你的婚前姓。
• Scott is both the middle name of Cannon, 30, and his grandmother's maiden name.
  Scott是Nick中间的名字，也是他祖母未出嫁前的名字。
• 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。