dowry

美 [?da?ri] 　英 ['da?ri]

• n.（新娘家給新郎的）嫁妝；（新郎給新娘家的）彩禮
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)陪嫁；陪送；嫁資

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例句

Before 1926, the main way for a daughter to get property from her father was her dowry or parent's bestowal .

在1926年以前，女性一般沒有財產(chǎn)繼承權(quán)，女兒只有獲得妝奩或父母贈與的權(quán)利；

After a few months, the groom and his relatives come for the bride and take her to his home along with the dowry.

幾個月之后，新朗和他的親戚到新娘家來，把新娘連同嫁妝一起接回家。

Some men agreed but most did not; they demanded sweeteners in the form of extra dowry payments from the authorities.

一些男性表示贊同，但大多數(shù)則相反；他們要求當(dāng)局以額外嫁妝的名義給他們點甜頭。

I confess that as a young girl I loved a man who would not marry me for want of a dowry.

我承認(rèn)，作為一個年輕的姑娘我喜歡一個人誰不希望我結(jié)婚的嫁妝。

He gave the harness bells a shake To ask if there is some mistake. The only other sound's the sweep Of easy wind and dowry flake.

它輕輕地搖了一下佩鈴，探詢是否出了什么差錯。林中毫無回響一片寂靜，只有微風(fēng)習(xí)習(xí)雪花飄落。

Among the dowry items, besides silk stuff, there must be a pair of young mulberry trees, silkworm and egg sheets.

嫁妝里，除了絲織品，必須要有兩顆桑樹幼苗，蠶和卵紙。

eg. With his wife's dowry , the young attorney was able to open a law office.

這年輕的律師靠他妻子的嫁妝可以開一家律師事務(wù)所。

With his wife's dowry, the young attorney was able to open a law office.

這年輕的律師靠他太太的嫁妝，開了一家律師事務(wù)所

She had gold and pearls for her dowry; but her gold was on her head, and her pearls were in her mouth.

她有黃金和珍珠做奩資，不過她的黃金在她的頭上，珍珠在她的口中。

He answered that he would give her twenty thousand crowns for her dowry and half his estate at his death.

他答應(yīng)說，他準(zhǔn)備給她兩萬克郎作為陪嫁，她死的時候再分給她一半田產(chǎn)。

I confess. . . as a girl I loved a man who would not marry me for want of a dowry.

我承認(rèn)，當(dāng)我還是一個女孩時，我愛上了一個男人，但他不會娶一個沒有嫁妝的女孩。

He also provided a cash dowry, which his mother-in-law used to make rugs and blankets for the couple.

他還給了現(xiàn)金的聘禮，他岳母用來為他們買了地氈和毛毯。

As part of her dowry, a woman would make several pairs of shoes as proof of her needlework ability, as well as her small feet.

作為嫁妝的一部分，一個女人會做幾雙鞋證明她的女紅手藝跟小腳一樣優(yōu)秀。

he wanted to be practical , and he was going to marry a girl with a huge dowry and end off as a prefer , like his father before him.

他想還是要實際一點，像他父親一樣，娶一個帶來一大筆嫁妝的妻子，最后當(dāng)省長結(jié)束一生。

Water from her parents brought a lot of dowry, living things, and her past lives, the sea must be inclusive.

水從娘家帶了很多的嫁妝，生靈萬物，和她的前世今生，海都要包容。

Yes, a handsome dowry is something the Fus surely expected: a nice sum of silver, a few rolls of silk, and perhaps a cow or two.

當(dāng)然，付家會期待一份漂亮的嫁妝，包括一套好銀器，幾匹綢緞，或者再加上一兩頭牛。

Tujia girl like their elders learned at a young age, when married to a full set of tapestry as a dowry.

土家姑娘自小就跟長輩學(xué)藝，出嫁時以全套織錦作為嫁妝。

The next day morning, the daughters waked up and found the gold that was enough to buy their dowry.

第二天早上，女兒們醒來發(fā)現(xiàn)她們的長統(tǒng)襪里裝滿了金子，足夠供她們買嫁妝了。

But this time, the local Youth Troupe with a new mill for the dowry, wanted to send his daughter betrothed to exorcise.

然而此時，當(dāng)?shù)?/c>的團總以新磨坊為陪嫁，想把女兒許配給儺送。

As part of her dowry, the bride would bring her personal belongings or trousseau to the home of her new husband.

作為嫁妝一部分，新娘帶著她的個人財產(chǎn)或者衣服來到新丈夫的家里。

Among them is an Italian singer, whose aria is cut short by the baron's wrangling with a lawyer over Sophie's dowry.

奧斯男爵與律師因蘇菲的嫁妝問題爭執(zhí)不下，打斷了意大利歌手的詠嘆調(diào)。

Girls are prejudiced against largely because of the dowry system and inheritance practices tilted in favour of men.

女孩遭歧視主要是因為嫁妝習(xí)慣和遺產(chǎn)慣例都有利于男性。

The dowry was the wife's right to receive a tenth of all her husband's property.

妻子的嫁妝使她有權(quán)獲得其丈夫十分之一的財物。

Together with the bride to the house of the husband, the dowry became the woman's "private property" in her new home.

嫁妝跟隨婦女由娘家到婆家，成為她們在新家庭中的“私產(chǎn)”。

Never would she measure his love by the dowry he gave her.

她從不會以他贈給她的新娘禮物來衡量他的愛。

The dowry will BE enough for her old age had she not spent it irrationally.

如果她沒有無節(jié)制地花錢，她亡夫的遺產(chǎn)是夠她晚年用的。

The obligation to return the dowry and to pay the jointure (ketubah) served as a good security against divorce on insufficient grounds.

歸還陪嫁和支付給妻子應(yīng)繼承的遺產(chǎn)的義務(wù)，對理由不充足的離婚起了很好的擔(dān)保作用。

Was it a dowry of mother's?

是母親的陪嫁物嗎？

The heart is like month: saving GangBengEr stem ah? For a dowry?

心如月：攢鋼崩兒干嗎呀？辦嫁妝？

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

我舅舅一家人都為她的婚禮嫁妝做了充分的準(zhǔn)備。

Sanjay said that when his first daughter got married, he did not have to pay a dowry because she is well-educated.

桑杰說，大女兒接受了良好的教育，所以她結(jié)婚時家里不需要送出彩禮。

They prayed for a mere girl, thinking a large dowry would buy the daughter a husband from a poor family who would take their clan name.

他們祈禱只生一個女兒，他們想，有一大筆陪嫁，就可以招一個窮人家的孩子入贅，由他來繼承他們家族的姓氏。

Suspicion, discontent, and strife, come in for dowry with a wife---Robert Herrick, poet.

懷疑、不滿和沖突作為嫁妝，隨老婆一起到來---羅伯特.赫利克，詩人。

I would be eyeing the dowry if I were you.

我要是你就得看好嫁妝

I will consent to my daughter's giving her hand to you only on receipt of the agreed dowry.

我只有在收到商定的彩禮后才會同意我女兒和你結(jié)婚。

Because sister would like to have a different wedding, she insist the dowry should be books rather than other substances.

因為我妹妹希望舉行一個與眾不同的婚禮，她覺得好的嫁妝與其他物質(zhì)性強的東西比起來更有意義。

Many girls insist on buying, either overdrafting their dowry early or relying on a boyfriend that provides food and shelter.

許多女孩硬著頭皮買，要么提前把嫁妝透支了，要么傍一個供吃住的男友。

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

妻子的財產(chǎn)按照習(xí)慣法，已婚婦女除嫁妝以外的個人財產(chǎn)。

He shall take you with your dowry , and hook on Mademoiselle Bourienne into the bargain.

他要把你連同嫁妝一起帶走，順帶也把布里安小姐帶走。

Dowry is not only means itself , more important was Athenian women acquiring a certain economic status's manifestation.

嫁妝不僅是雅典婦女出嫁前的陪嫁物，而且是其獲得一定經(jīng)濟地位的重要表現(xiàn)。