"Leftover woman" refers to a female who remains single despite her age being over the marriageable age as generally observed by the society.
“剩女”指的是已经过了社会一般所认为的适婚年龄但是仍然未结婚的女性。
Although Yemen has a law stating that 15 is the marriageable age, it is frequently flouted, particularly in poor rural areas where society is run along tribal lines.
尽管也门法律规定15岁为适婚年龄，但规定常常被违反，特别是在贫困的农村地区那里社会运转依靠部落维系。
The village has over 30 men of marriageable age, but no single women.
村里有超过30名达到结婚年龄的男子，但没有一个适龄的单身女性。
Many cultures assume there is a 'marriageable age,' a limiter on the body based on Numbers.
许多文化假设有“结婚年龄”，基于数字对身体的限制。
In 2001, "marriage" amendment process, in 1980, taking into account legal marriageable age set by the basic feasible, so this did not change.
在2001年《婚姻法》修订过程中，考虑到1980年确定的法定婚龄基本可行，所以对此未再作改动。
Betrothals generally lasted for a year or two, although child betrothals would last until the children had grown to marriageable age.
订亲仪式一般会持续一年到两年，甚至有些娃娃亲的订亲仪式会持续到两个孩子长到适婚年龄。
It is just because his parents think he is at the proper marriageable age and he needs to get married.
仅仅因为他的父母认为他到了适合结婚的年龄，他需要结婚。
The number of single men of marriageable age in China will reach at least 30 million in 30 years, the result of a widening gender ratio at birth in the last decades, experts said last Monday.
有关专家上周一表示，由于过去几十年性别比例不断扩大，中国适婚年龄的单身男性的人数将在30年内达到至少3000万人。
Lena Edlund, another economist, has found that in the areas of her native Sweden where the wealthiest men live, women of prime marriageable age are over-represented.
另一位经济学家莱娜·埃德隆德(LenaEdlund)发现，在其祖国瑞典最富有男士生活的地区，处于最佳适婚年龄的女性比例过高。
Lena Edlund, another economist, has found that in the areas of her native Sweden where the wealthiest men live, women of prime marriageable age are over-represented.
另一位经济学家莱娜·埃德隆德(LenaEdlund)发现，在其祖国瑞典最富有男士生活的地区，处于最佳适婚年龄的女性比例过高。
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