brides·maid
noun/ˈbraɪdzmeɪd/
/ˈbraɪdzmeɪd/
- a young woman or girl who helps a bride before and during the marriage ceremony
女傧相；伴娘 - Jo asked her sister to be (a) bridesmaid.
乔邀请她姐姐担任伴娘。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- chief
Word Originlate 18th cent.: alteration of earlier bridemaid. - Jo asked her sister to be (a) bridesmaid.