dower

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n.  嫁妆，天赋，从亡夫处得来的用以维持生活的财产
v.  给以用以维持生活的财产，给以嫁妆

现在分词：dowering　过去式：dowered　第三人称单数：dowers　过去分词：dowered　

BNC.36670 / COCA.39063

英英释义

noun

• a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
• money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
  Synonym:dowrydoweryportion

verb

• furnish with an endowment
  1. When she got married, she got dowered
  Synonym:endow

双语例句

• Prof Dower says such moments in history crack open a space.
  道尔说，像这样的历史时刻能够打开一种新局面。
• Discrepancy in Tragic Spirit of Chinese and Western Tragedies Accomplished by the View of Fortune-Comparison between Hamlet and Douwo ′ s Wrong A Commentary On Ghost Revenge In Hamlet And Dower's Grudge
  命运观成就中西悲剧精神差异&《哈姆雷特》和《窦娥冤》之比较论《哈姆莱特》与《窦娥冤》中的复仇鬼魂
• Try running those lights off the main dower supply.
  试着从主要的能源供应中获得动力以点亮那些灯。
• She may remain in her husband's house for forty days after his death, and within this period her dower shall be assigned to her.
  她在丈夫死后可以继续呆在夫家四十天，并在此期间领回她丈夫的遗产。
• Conflict and memory are the themes that animate this new collection of essays by John Dower, author of the Pulitzer prize-winning Embracing Defeat ( 1999), which looked at Japan after the second world war.
  冲突和回忆这两种主题为约翰·道尔这本新散文集赋予了生命。他另著有《拥抱战败》（1999），该书研究了二战后的日本，获得了普利策奖。
• Except this, we found that the average results of structure under three earthquake waves are dower with the results of spectrum analysis.
  在对结构进行弹性动力时程分析时，结构在人工波作用下的反应要大于实际波，且三条地震波作用下的平均值与谱分析结论相吻合。
• Domestic Comparison Competitive Dower of Equipment Manufacturing Industry of Western China
  西部地区装备制造业国内竞争力比较研究
• Dower, John. War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War. 1986.
  《没有慈悲的战争：太平洋战争的种族和强权》1986。
• In order to calm the situation, the MIT administration and Professors Dower and Shigeru have conceded some of these demands, while insisting on their own integrity.
  为了使局势平静下来，麻省理工学院管理教授和下行田茂有一些让步的这些要求，同时坚持自己的诚信。
• She was drinking all day by the dower.
  她用从亡夫处得来的产业整天喝酒。