dowry
听听怎么读
英 [ˈdaʊri]
美 [ˈdaʊri]
是什么意思
嫁妆;
变形
复数:dowries
英英释义
dowry[ 'dauəri ]
- n.money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
同义词:dowerydowerportion
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- Her father gave her the two books he had written as her dowry.
作为她的嫁妆,她父亲将自己写的两本书给了她。 - 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。
权威例句
Dowry as Female CompetitionThe Economics of Dowry and BridepriceDowry and Intrahousehold Bargaining: Evidence from ChinaBridewealth and dowry in Africa and EurasiaDowry and Wife's Welfare: A Theotrical and Empirical AnalysisDowry and Wife's Welfare: A Theoretical and Empirical AnalysisWhy Dowry Payments Declined with Modernization in Europe but Are Rising in IndiaThe Ecology of Mating Systems in Hypergynous Dowry SocietiesTerror as a Bargaining Instrument: A Case Study of Dowry Violence in Rural IndiaThe Rising Price of Husbands: A Hedonic Analysis of Dowry Increases in Rural India