dowry
美音:
[´daurı
]英音:
[´daurı
]n.嫁妆,天资
难易程度:
dowry为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词复数:dowries
词根
don=to give(给予) 变化型 dot,dow
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dowry
/'daʊərɪ; `daurɪ/
n [C, U] property or money brought by a bride to her husband 嫁妆; 嫁奁; 妆奁.
dowry
npluraldowries[C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Anglo-French;Origin: dowarie, from Medieval Latin dotarium, from Latin dos '(marriage) gift']
property and money that a woman gives to her husband when they marry in some societies