
n.(南非土人的習(xí)俗)男方在婚前送給新娘的財(cái)禮
The tradition of lobola was a matter of pride. “新娘彩禮”的傳統(tǒng)實(shí)際上是一個(gè)尊嚴(yán)的問題。
Lobola is the African custom of paying for a bride. 1.
Today, they think that lobola has changed into a useless tradition. 今天,他們認(rèn)為“新娘彩禮”這個(gè)習(xí)俗已經(jīng)成了毫無意義的傳統(tǒng)。
Families make lots of demands on the groom.They think this makes lobola look very bad. 女方的家庭向新郎索要得太多,這使“新娘彩禮”看起來很糟糕。
Lobola is a way to show thanks. “新娘彩禮”是一種表達(dá)謝意的方式。