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dowry

音標['dau?ri] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 嫁妝
【法】 陪嫁物, 嫁妝

詞型變化：

名詞複數:dowries 

英文解釋：

名詞 dowry:

  1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
    同義詞：dowery, dower, portion

例句：

  1. A woman's dowry.
    女人的嫁妝
  2. A married woman's personal property exclusive of her dowry, according to common law.
    妻子的財產按照習慣法，已婚婦女除嫁妝以外的個人財產
  3. The bride brought many dowries to her husband.
    新娘帶著很多嫁妝給她丈夫。
  4. The dowry of my wife was very little in that age.
    那個年代，我妻子的嫁妝很少。

詳細解釋：


dow.ry

n.（名詞）
【複數】 dow.ries
Money or property brought by a bride to her husband at marriage.Also called dower
嫁妝：結婚時新娘帶給其夫的錢財也作 dower
A sum of money required of a postulant at a convent.
神職款：修道院神職申請人應交付的一筆款項
A natural endowment or gift; a talent.
天賦，天資：自然的稟賦或天才；有天分的人
Archaic See dower
【古語】 參見 dower

來源：
Middle English douerie
中古英文 douerie
from Anglo-Norman douarie
源自 英法文 douarie
from Medieval Latin dôt3rium, dô3rium, dô3ria [dower] * see dower
源自 中世紀拉丁語 dôt3rium, dô3rium, dô3ria [嫁妝] *參見 dower

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