dower

英[\'daʊə]
美[\'daʊə]

基本释义

n.
嫁妆,天赋,从亡夫处得来的用以维持生活的财产
vt.
给以用以维持生活的财产,给以嫁妆

实用例句

She was drinking all day by the dower.

她用从亡夫处得来的产业整天喝酒.

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The dower of the woman is very much.

那个妇女的嫁妆很多.

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Let her beauty be her wedding dower, for me and my possessions she esteems not.

就让她的美貌当她的嫁妆吧; 因为她瞧不起我和我的财产.

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英英释义

Noun
  • 1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

  • 2. a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband

Verb
  • 1. furnish with an endowment;

    "When she got married, she got dowered"

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