单词：dowers
vt. 给以嫁妆；给以产业
n. (Dower)人名；(英)道尔
n. a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
v. furnish with an endowment
dower的用法和样例：
例句
- The dower of the woman is very much.那个妇女的嫁妆很多。
- He had so good dower that he could recite all the articals by reading once.他有很好的天赋以至于读一遍便能记住所有的文章。
- She was drinking all day by the dower.她用从亡夫处得来的产业整天喝酒。
- The father became very upset because he couldn't afford to dower his daughters.父亲因为没办法给女儿们办嫁妆,非常难过。
经典引文
The daughters should be well dowered with Bland money.
出自：E. Bowen
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