marriage broker

基本解释

Act I: Lieutenant Pinkerton, Making last-minute arrangements for his wedding, is shown through his new house overlooking the harbor of Nagasaki by Goro, the marriage broker, Three servants, including the maid Suzuki, are introduced.
第一幕：海军上尉平克顿来到他的新房子，为自己的婚礼作最后的安排。房子居高临下地俯览长崎港，媒人五郎带他各处看一遍。三个佣人拜见了新主人，其中有个使女名叫铃木。
Butterfly indignantly tells the Consul how, during the three years since Pinkerton's departure, the marriage broker has continually offered her suitors. At the moment it is Prince Yamadori,a very rich one.
蝴蝶气愤地告诉领事，在平克顿走后的三年里，五郎怎样接二连三要给她介绍对象，眼下的求婚者是个很有钱的山岛亲王。
The function of the marriage broker was ancient and honorable
说媒是一项古老而又体面的职业。
In 2006, Taiwan authorities also banned the registration of new marriage brokering companies and announced that existing companies would be subjected to closer scrutiny.
在2006年，台湾当局也禁止婚姻仲介公司的登记，并且宣布现有的公司将接受更密切的检查。
He set up in business as an insurance broker.
他开始从事保险经纪人的职业。