She added that the concept of arranged marriages is misunderstood in the west.

她补充说包办婚姻的概念在西方被误解了。

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Even modern arranged marriages can have a large age difference within the couple.

现代的包办婚姻中也有很多年龄差距很大的夫妇。

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At other times arranged marriages were done simply to help strengthen a country, or family.

另外一些时候，约定的婚姻只是为了帮助巩固一个国家或者家庭。

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Now what's interesting is in societies where marriages are arranged this is often the first stage of a love relationship.

有趣的是,在婚姻包办的社会里,这初始阶段的爱情。

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Mr Owen defended the wedding by saying it was "more scientific than most arranged marriages".

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Her parents, who have subsequently died, also forced her other sisters to enter into arranged marriages, she said.

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According to some surveys, almost 92 percent of Indians between the ages of 17 and 25 approved of arranged marriages.

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