1.旧指胎儿还在母体中就由双方父母作主订婚
英 parental betrothal; the two (the boy and the girl) had been engaged to each other before they were born;
1.见“指腹为亲”
1.一种古代的婚俗。双方家长为尚在腹中的儿女预订婚约。也作“指腹成亲”、“指腹为亲”
引 《镜花缘·第五六回》:“彼时九王爷因娘娘又怀身孕,曾与骆老爷指腹为婚,倘生郡主,情愿与骆公子再续前姻。”
引 《红楼梦·第六四回》:“因与尤老娘前夫相好,所以将张华与尤二姐指腹为婚。”
英语翻译 parental betrothal(the two (the boy and the girl) had been engaged to each other before they were born)