dower
英 [daʊər]
美 [daʊɚ]
- n. 天赋；嫁妆；亡夫遗产
- vt. 给以嫁妆；给以产业
- n. (Dower)人名；(英)道尔
星级词汇:
英语词源
- dower (n.)
- late 13c., from Old French doaire "dower, dowry, gift" (see dowry).
权威例句
- 1. She was drinking all day by the dower.
- 她用从亡夫处得来的产业整天喝酒.
- 2. The dower of the woman is very much.
- 那个妇女的嫁妆很多.
- 3. 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.
- 4. Dower, John . War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War . 1986.
- 《没有慈悲的战争: 太平洋战争的种族和强权》1986.
- 5. The father pulled the Dower husband Lord once to be appointed English finance minister.
- 父亲拉道尔夫勋爵曾任英财政大臣.