dowry

美 [ˈdaʊri]英 [ˈdaʊri]
  • n.嫁妆;(新娘的)陪嫁;(新郎给新娘家的)彩礼;财礼

复数: dowries

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noun

【不规则形式】pl. -ies
1

(新娘的)嫁妆,陪嫁
money and/or property that, in some societies, a wife or her family must pay to her husband when they get married

2

(新郎给新娘家的)彩礼,财礼
money and/or property that, in some societies, a husband must pay to his wife's family when they get married

dowry

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 嫁妆;陪嫁
    A woman's dowry is the money and goods which, in some cultures, her family gives to the man that she marries.

    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。

noun

1
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Synonym: dowery dower portion

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  1. 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。

  2. 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。

  3. A Study on Women 's Right to Control Their Dowry in Qing Dynasty

    清代妇女嫁妆支配权的考察

  4. The dowry has significance to both women and society relation .

    嫁妆无论对于妇女自身还是社会关系都有重要的意义。

  5. Dowry culture as part of marriage culture system plays a very important position in human development .

    嫁妆文化作为婚俗文化的一部分,在人类婚姻文化体系中占有非常重要的地位。

  6. That their next demand would be the dowry amount .

    接着他们就要开始计较嫁妆。

  7. As long as there dowry , they can buy many things .

    只要有财礼,就能够买到许多东西。

  8. Research on Evolution of Ancient Dowry in China

    中国古代奁妆演变初探

  9. Never will she measure his love by the dowry he give her

    她从不会以他赠给她的新娘礼物来衡量他的爱

  10. The second chapter emphasizes the establishment and the process of Dowry Fund .

    第二章着重分析嫁妆基金的建立和基本运行过程。

  11. Her father give her the two book He has write as her dowry

    作为她的嫁妆,她父亲将自己写的两本书给了她

  12. 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。

  13. In the third chapter , I mainly analyze the reforms of Dowry Fund .

    第三章主要分析嫁妆基金制度的数次改革。

  14. Big brother helped out a lot with the wedding dowry .

    哥为了嫁妆的事操了不少心。

  15. The dowry of my wife was very little in that age .

    那个年代,我妻子的嫁妆很少。

  16. Among contemporary European countries , the dowry system was most stable in Renaissance Italy .

    在同时期的欧洲国家中,意大利的嫁妆体系是最稳固的。

  17. The challenge is to raise the dowry without being greedy .

    挑战是在不达到贪婪程度的情况下提高爱情定金。

  18. A married woman 's personal property exclusive of her dowry , according to common law .

    妻子的财产按照习惯法,已婚妇女除嫁妆以外的个人财产。

  19. Analyses on the Diversity of Origin and Symbol of Dowry

    嫁妆来源及象征的多样性分析

  20. The last step before the actual wedding is to negotiate the dowry price .

    婚礼前的最后一步是实际谈判的嫁妆价格。

  21. My Uncle 's family are busy preparing for her dowry .

    我舅舅一家人都为她的婚礼嫁妆做了充分的准备。

  22. She promises , as her dowry , one half of the western empire .

    她许诺,将以帝国的一半,作为她的嫁妆。

  23. A bride 's parents often buy a whole set of white goods as a dowry .

    新娘的父母通常都买一整套的家用电器作为嫁妆陪嫁。

  24. We need us a devil 's dowry .

    我们需要魔鬼的天赋才行。

  25. The type of the dowry is constantly changing except for the basic , symbolic items .

    除了一些基本的有象征意义的物品,嫁妆的种类一直在不断变化。

  26. However , the extravagant wedding culture and high dowry have a negative impact on social values and social order .

    但是,奢婚的风气,高额的嫁妆,对社会风气和社会秩序也产生了不良影响。

  27. Violet : The problem is - - saving your dowry would break up the estate .

    问题是保住你的财产,就会丢掉这庄园。

  28. A great dowry is a Bed full of Brambles .

    满屋的嫁妆犹如满床荆棘。

  29. I had to give back a portion of the dowry after the divorce .

    离婚后,我不得不归还我的那份嫁妆。

  30. Let me guess . She has a dowry that will save the farm .

    让我猜猜她的嫁妆能拯救这个农场