在今天的印度,包办婚姻依旧十分常见。日前印度一位由爸爸妈妈包办婚姻的新娘在结婚典礼上发现新郎居然连乘法口诀都不会背,当场转身离去。
An Indian bride canceled her wedding after her groom recited the multiplication table of two incorrectly.
一位印度新娘由于新郎背错乘法表,当场决定取消结婚典礼。
A bride and groom who wish to remain unidentified were supposed to have the wedding for their arranged marriage on May 1 in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.
这对不想透露名字的新人本来定于5月1日在印度北方邦举行结婚典礼。这是一桩包办婚姻。
Skeptical of her future husbands educational background, the bride decided to test his knowledge during the ceremony.
新娘怀疑她将来老公的学历,于是决定在结婚典礼上考一考他。
When he failed to recite the multiplication table of two, the bride left, saying that she could not marry someone who did not know basic math, reported INQUIRER.net.
当他背不出乘法口诀时,新娘转身离开了。据菲律宾每天问讯者报网站报道,“新娘说她不可以嫁给一个连数学入门知识都不懂的男性。”
The brides cousin stated that the grooms family did not inform them of his lack of education, adding that the bride was brave for leaving the wedding venue.
新娘的表妹称,男方家庭没告知新郎教育程度低的事实,并补充道,新娘离开结婚典礼现场的做法“非常勇敢”。
He may not have even gone to school. The grooms family had cheated us, she said to the Tribune India. But my brave sister walked out without fearing social taboo.
她告诉《印度平台报》说:“他可能都没上过学。新郎的家人骗了大家。但勇敢的姐姐不惧怕社会忌讳,就如此走出了礼堂。”
The two families came to a compromise which included returning all gifts and jewelry to the appropriate parties.
两家人已经达成了和解,双方赞同退还所有些礼物和珠宝。