best woman

IPA/ˌbest ˈwʊmən/
IPA/ˌbest ˈwʊmən/

best woman — 名詞

1. a woman chosen to support the groom and stand with him as his main attendant dur

1.名詞C1
釋義

女儐相

婚禮中協助新郎的女性首席陪伴者

a woman chosen to support the groom and stand with him as his main attendant during a wedding

例句

João asked his cousin to be best woman at the beach wedding.

João 請表親在海邊婚禮上當他的女儐相。

be best woman at a wedding

Before the music started, Theo's best woman checked the rings and seating plan.

音樂響起前，Theo 的女儐相先檢查了戒指和座位表。

best woman handles practical wedding tasks

用法筆記

Unlike groomsman, this names the groom's chief attendant rather than the wider supporting group. It is often chosen when the groom wants a woman in that role.

常見錯誤

❌My sister was one of the best women at the wedding.
✅My sister was a groomswoman at the wedding.
💡best woman usually means the groom's main attendant, not one of several attendants.
❌Lena was the bride's best woman.
✅Lena was the maid of honor.
💡best woman normally refers to the groom's side, not the bride's chief attendant.