dowry

音标发音

• 英式音标 ['daʊ(ə)rɪ]
• 美式音标 [ˈdaʊ.ri]
• 国际音标 ['dauəri]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 嫁妆；天资；亡夫遗产

同根派生

英汉例句

• The money from her dowry was invested in her mother's store.
  她的嫁妆钱都投到了母亲的铺子里。
• Although ours has been so pure and poor That you can take them no great dowry.
  贫俭诚所尚,资从岂待周!
• As a wife , the woman was protected by the setting up of a dowry or decimum.
  给已婚妇女备有一份嫁妆,或者称为“decimum”,以使其受到保护.
• If a young woman did not have a dowry, she went into domestic service.
  如果一个年轻女子没有嫁妆，她就要做家政服务赚钱。
• His family hoped that his bride would bring a large dowry.
  他的家人希望新娘能带来丰厚的嫁妆.

词组短语

短语

• Lace Dowry 书名
• bronze dowry 媵器
• Indirect Dowry 间接嫁妆
• a dowry 嫁妆
• dowry contract 婚前财产公证

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• in some societies, an amount of money or property that a woman's parents give to the man she marries

柯林斯英英字典

• A woman's dowry is the money and goods which, in some cultures, her family gives to the man that she marries.

专业释义

历史学

• 嫁妆

  The dowry ownership owned by wivesinfluences the people around them deeply.
  妻子对嫁妆的所有权影响了她周围的人。

  艺术学

• 嫁妆

  The marital payment of home has already experienced the process: from "indirect dowry" to "Pei Song ".
  娘家的婚姻支付经历了从“间接嫁妆”到豪华“陪送”(直接嫁妆)的转化过程。