dowry

dowry

['dauri]

n.嫁妆, 天资

例句与用法：

A woman's dowry.

女人的嫁妆

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

妻子的财产按照习惯法，已婚妇女除嫁妆以外的个人财产

The bride brought many dowries to her husband.

新娘带着很多嫁妆给她丈夫。

The dowry of my wife was very little in that age.

那个年代，我妻子的嫁妆很少。

词形变化：

名词复数: dowries |

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n.

1. 嫁妆[C]

2. 天赋; 天资[C]

3. 【古】(寡妇应得的)亡夫遗产[U][C]

4. 【古】新郎赠给新娘的礼物[C]