音标:['dauəri] ;
dowryless
adj.
dowry的变形
dowry
['dauəri]
n.
[亦作 dower]嫁妆
天赋,天资,天禀,天才,才能
[古语]遗孀产,(寡妇应得的)亡夫遗产,寡妇(从亡夫得到的)产业
[古语]男人(在婚前)给予新娘(或新娘父母)的财礼(或彩礼)
(修道院)神职申请者应交款 [亦作 dowery]
私营化“嫁妆”(指政府给由公营改为私营的工业部门的一笔钱)
变形:
n.
dowries

Directed and co-written by Andy Tennant (Hitch), the sunken-treasure romance-adventure flick Fool's Gold revolves around a quest for the fabled Queen's Dowry: a boatload of gold and jewels meant to seal a royal marriage deal, that sank in the Caribbe

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 小麦英语课堂

Directed and co-written by Andy Tennant (Hitch), the sunken-treasure romance-adventure flick Fool's Gold revolves around a quest for the fabled Queen's Dowry: a boatload of gold and jewels meant to seal a royal marriage deal, that sank in the Caribbe

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 小麦英语课堂

A new social-media game is drawing renewed attention to an age-old problem in India - the illegal practice of dowry, or the transfer of wealth from a bride's family to a groom's family to coax him into marriage, a practice often abused by families th

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BARKIS:Wait.Thats it.Were going to take whatever money we can and get out of here. VICTORIA:Money?What money? BARKIS:Your dowry(嫁妆).Its my right! VICTORIA:But my parents dont have any money. Its my marriage to you that will save them from th

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(In the sitting room of Downton) V: My dear, I didnt come here to fight. Lord Grantham wanted to protect the estate. It never occurred to him that you wouldnt have a son. C: Well, I didnt. V: No, you did not. But when Patrick had married Mary and you

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