音标:['kʌvәtʃә] ;
n. 庇护所, 保护, 掩饰
[法] 妻的地位, 受夫监护, 覆盖
n. Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.
n. The condition of a woman during marriage, because she is
considered under the cover, influence, power, and protection of her
husband, and therefore called a feme covert, or femme couverte.

coverture的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. They took action with police's coverture.他们在警方的掩护下采取了行动。

经典引文

  • Agaynst his cruell scortching heate, Where hast thou couerture?

    出自:Spenser
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