词汇 | dowry |
释义 | dowry KK:[`daʊrɪ] DJ:[`dauri] n. 1. 嫁妆[C] 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。 2. 天赋; 天资[C] She has a great dowry for art. 她有艺术天资。 3. 【古】(寡妇应得的)亡夫遗产[U][C] The dowry would be enough for her old age had she not spent it irrationally. 如果她没有无节制地花钱, 她亡夫的遗产是够她晚年用的。 4. 【古】新郎赠给新娘的礼物[C] Never would she measure his love by the dowry he gave her. 她从不会以他赠给她的新娘礼物来衡量他的爱。 名复: dowries 同义: n.嫁妆 trousseau n.天赋, 才能 talent endowment gift ability genius |
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