dowries单词基本解析：

n.嫁妆( dowry的名词复数 )
n.嫁妆, 天资
n.嫁妆( dowry的名词复数 )；

dowries变化用词：

dowries英英释义：

名词 dowry:

money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

同义词：dowry, dowery, dower, portion

dowry[ 'dauəri ]n.money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

同义词：dowerydowerportion

dowries中文词源：

dowries用法和例句：

dowries

The 1961 law forbidding dowries further undermined traditional Hinduism.

1961年，法律更进一步地破坏印度教传统的嫁妆。

Renjing purposely sends Meishun a long list of expensive items for Funan's dowries.

仁静故意要美顺为福南准备许多昂贵的嫁妆。

Nicholas was famous for his generous gifts to the poor, in particular presenting the three impoverished daughters of a pious Christian with dowries so that they would not have to become prostitutes.

他因为他对穷人的慷慨大方而为很多人所知，尤其是他给一个虔诚的基督教徒的三个贫困潦倒的女儿们嫁妆，才使得她们没有沦落风尘。

One famous story tells of how he presented three impoverished daughters of a faithful Christian with dowries so that they would not have to become prostitutes.

其中一个有名的故事讲述了他是如何资助3名虔诚而又贫弱无助的基督徒，为她们置办嫁妆而让她们不至于沦落为妓女的事情。

In one famous story, he helped three girls get married by paying their dowries.

其中最著名的故事是，他慷慨解囊帮助三位姑娘结婚而解决嫁妆的难题。

But families here also fear the financial burden of girls.When it comes time to pay huge traditional dowries to the doctor 、 teacher’s (their daughters' future) husband upon marriage.

同时由于女方出嫁时要给付给男方很多的嫁妆，家人担心女性身上的经济负担。

In one famous story, he helped three girls get married by paying their [b]dowries[/b].

在一个著名的故事中，他帮3位女孩负担嫁妆，使她们得以顺利出嫁。

Gold pendants are displayed in a jewelry shop in the Iraqi capital. Gold, often used in dowries, is regarded as a safe way to protect savings from inflation.

在伊拉克首都巴格达一家珠宝店里，一批金质的坠饰正在被展示。把黄金用于制造首饰，是在通货膨胀中保值的一条安全途径。

In many child marriages, girls are given away to older men in return for dowries or following the custom by which a father promises his daughters and sons to marriage while still children.

在许多儿童婚姻的案例中，女孩被许配给大龄男人以期得到嫁妆为回报，或者是由于习俗，父亲在孩提时代便允诺子女的婚姻。

For my aunties, their dowries were cotton coats, quilts, silver coins or the dowries inherited from their ancestors.

大舅的头发用吹风机和摩丝弄成了“高音”，上面依稀挂着进门时亲友撒的电光纸片。

Delivering dowries often contained in boxes painted in red,

嫁妆的外表大多用朱砂涂染

It is a violation of human rights when women are doused with gasoline, set on fire, and burned to death because their marriage dowries are deemed too small.

它是侵犯人权，当妇女在火浸入与汽油，设置了，并且烧了对死亡时，因为他们的婚姻陪嫁被视为太小。

Although women in Egypt can now legally initiate a divorce without cause, they must agree not only to renounce all rights to the couple’s finances, but must also repay their dowries.

尽管现在埃及的女性已经可以在法律上无故离婚，但她们不仅要放弃获得夫妻共有的财产的权利，还得偿还她们的嫁妆。

In ancient times, a man didn't have enough money for his three daughters' dowries.

很久很久以前，有一名男子，他的钱不够给女儿当嫁妆。

2. The bride brought many dowries to her husband.

新娘带着很多嫁妆给她丈夫。

Chopsticks are traditionally placed in bride's dowries

新娘的嫁妆

Monday, women shouting slogans such as "You can't sell your mother," and "We don't want government dowries," marched toward a government complex that houses the prime minister's office.

本周一，妇女们在通往总理府政府楼群的街道上游行，高呼“你不能卖你的母亲”和“我们不要政府给的嫁妆”等口号。

47. Without dowries, money given to the husbands' families, his poor daughters couldn't get married.

没有嫁妆，也就是说没有钱可以给夫家的话，他可怜的女儿就不能结婚。

These dowries include property and traditional embroideries that the bride's mother has been sewing since the bride was born.

现在完成进行时也可用于强调动作延续很长时间。

The more educated a man is, the 20 is the expectation for dowry at the time of marriage.Girls who are highly educated are required to have larger dowries because they usually marry more educated men.

男性教育程度愈高，结婚时对嫁妆的期望值20.愈高，教育程度愈高的女性需要更大笔的嫁妆，因为她们通常都会嫁给受高等教育的男性。

Feeling that her mother has gone too far, Meizhen decides to help her in-laws by negotiating with Renjing to reduce the amount of dowries required.

美珍知道仁静的过分要求之后，自己也气得跳脚。为了替婆家出头，美珍于是穿着美顺的韩服，然后以'亲家'的身份回娘家，和母亲讨价还价。

But families here also fear the financial burden of girls - when it comes time to pay huge traditional dowries to their daughters' future husbands upon marriage.

而且这里的家庭也担心生女孩的经济负担，因为按照传统，在谈婚论嫁时，要给女孩未来的丈夫大笔的嫁妆。

Or you can browse the 300 shops of the gold souk, where Indian and Arabian women load up on their bridal dowries.

要不然你也可以去逛逛黄金市场的30。

chopsticks are traditionally placed in brides' dowries,because "chopsticks" in chinese is pronounced "kuaizi", which sounds like "get a son soon."

许多帝王用银制的筷子以检查他们的食物中是否被人投了毒。

When it came time for the daughters to marry, the father became even more depressed as his daughters could not marry without dowries, money and property given to the new husband's family.

这个贵族尝试了不少发明，都失败了，但也因此耗尽了钱财，所以他们不得不搬到一家农舍里生活，他的女儿们也只得亲自烧煮、缝纫和打扫。

The father became very depressed because he realized that he didn't have enough money for his daughters' dowries.

这位父亲变得非常沮丧，因为他知道他没有足够的钱给女儿当嫁妆。

Yes. And as all these dowries were wrapped in red,

韩佳：对啊。而且这些嫁妆又都是红色的，

Chopsticks are traditionally placed in bride's dowries, for "Chopsticks" in Chinese is pronounced "kuaizi", which sounds like "soon to get a son."

（在古代，富人家用玉或金子制成筷子以显示其家庭的富有。许多帝王用银制的筷子以检查他们的食物是否被人投了毒。）

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。

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