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dower

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

现在分词:dowering 过去式:dowered 第三人称单数:dowers 过去分词:dowered 

BNC.36670 / COCA.39063

英英释义

noun

  • a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
    1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
        Synonym:dowrydoweryportion

      verb

      • furnish with an endowment
        1. When she got married, she got dowered
        Synonym:endow

      双语例句

      • A Commentary On Ghost Revenge In Hamlet And Dower's Grudge
        论《哈姆莱特》与《窦娥冤》中的复仇鬼魂
      • Prof Dower says such moments in history crack open a space.
        道尔说,像这样的历史时刻能够打开一种新局面。
      • She may remain in her husband's house for forty days after his death, and within this period her dower shall be assigned to her.
        她在丈夫死后可以继续呆在夫家四十天,并在此期间领回她丈夫的遗产。
      • Try running those lights off the main dower supply.
        试着从主要的能源供应中获得动力以点亮那些灯。
      • The statutes provide dower for a wife who has the misfortune to survive her husband, and thus lose his support and protection.
        制定法规定妻子不幸失去丈夫,会失去支持和保护,法律因此赋予妻子以寡妇资格。
      • Domestic Comparison Competitive Dower of Equipment Manufacturing Industry of Western China
        西部地区装备制造业国内竞争力比较研究
      • To keep the dower stations going they need either coal or oil.
        为了使发电站继续运转,他们需要煤或石油。
      • Discrepancy in Tragic Spirit of Chinese and Western Tragedies Accomplished by the View of Fortune-Comparison between Hamlet and Douwo ′ s Wrong A Commentary On Ghost Revenge In Hamlet And Dower's Grudge
        命运观成就中西悲剧精神差异&《哈姆雷特》和《窦娥冤》之比较论《哈姆莱特》与《窦娥冤》中的复仇鬼魂
      • She was drinking all day by the dower.
        她用从亡夫处得来的产业整天喝酒。
      • 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。