Sadly we were always the Christmas bridesmaid and never the bride. 遗憾的是,我们只能在今年的圣诞节派对中扮演女傧相而不是新娘。
bridesmaid
[ noun ] an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding <noun.person>
Bridesmaid \Brides"maid`\, n. A female friend who attends on a bride at her wedding.
I've always been a bridesmaid." _For editorial writing, Thomas J. Hylton of The Mercury of Pottstown, Pa., who wrote editorials about a local bond issue for the preservation of farmland and other open space in rural Pennsylvania.