In the traditional culture of the Masai people, fathers often promise their young daughters in marriage to older men.

在马赛人的传统文化中，父亲会将她们年幼的女儿许给年长的男人。

But, heartbroken, Yingtai told him that she was already promised to another.

英台伤心欲， 他，她已经许给别人了。

Like all Shoshone girls, Sacagawea was promised to an older man.

像所有肖松尼女孩一样， 萨卡加维亚被许给了一个年长的男人。

What was my indignant surprise when he called upon the company to pledge him to " Estella" !

当他呼吁公司将他许给“Estella”时，我是多么的愤怒和惊讶！

27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin's name was Mary.

27 到一个童女那里、是已经许大卫家的一个人、名叫约瑟、童女的名字叫马利亚。

Soon, however, before she was out of her teens, she was to be betrothed to the son of a neighbouring wool-stapler.

，很快，在她十几岁之前，她就被许给了附近一个羊毛订书机的儿子。

Domitia II and Domitia III are ready, but Domitia I, who is betrothed to be married in two years to darling Philatus, isn't ready.

Domitia II 和Domitia III准备好了，但Domitia I被许两年后要和亲爱的Philatus结婚，没准备好。

As a result, Charles betrothed his daughter and heir to Prince Charles of Spain, a younger son of Philip V, the King of Spain from 1724 onwards.

结果，查理将自己的女儿兼继承人许给西班牙查尔斯王子，后者是 1724 年起西班牙国王菲利普五世的小儿子。

Not long after a suitor appeared, and as he appeared to be very rich and the miller could see nothing in him with which to find fault, he betrothed his daughter to him.

。 不久后出现了一个求婚者， 他看起来很有钱， 磨坊主看不出他有什么可挑剔的地方，就把女儿许给了他。

This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.

耶稣基督降生的事、记在下面．他母亲马利亚已经许了约瑟、还没有迎娶、马利亚就从圣灵怀了孕。