英 [ˈdaʊri] 美 [ˈdaʊri]
n. 嫁妆；天资；亡夫遗产
复数dowries
dowry /ˈdaʊərɪ/ TEM8
可数名词 A woman's dowry is the money and goods which, in some cultures, her family gives to the man that she marries. 嫁妆
嫁妆-引用次数：33
The dowry ownership owned by wivesinfluences the people around them deeply.
妻子对嫁妆的所有权影响了她周围的人。
嫁妆-引用次数：5
The marital payment of home has already experienced the process: from "indirect dowry" to "Pei Song ".
娘家的婚姻支付经历了从“间接嫁妆”到豪华“陪送”(直接嫁妆)的转化过程。
参考来源农村婚姻支付变迁研究
只要她在今年的温网女单(Singles)决赛里战胜科维托娃，就能用冠军奖杯做自己的嫁妆(Dowry)。7年之后(After)重返温网决赛，莎拉波娃这次想要的不只是冠军，还有幸福。
汤羹，相传(Legend)是商代汤的妻子(Wife)所陪嫁(Dowry)的仆从——当时着名的厨师伊尹所创。即使是不成熟的尝试，也胜于胎死腹中的策略。
... down n.绒毛；adj.情绪低落的；沮丧的 dowry n.嫁妆 ；天赋 doze n./v.瞌睡，假寐 ...
据在场知情人士及浩瀚（multitudinous）网友爆料，新婚女方家底雄厚，陪嫁嫁奁（dowry）除天津富力中间（centrality）、北京昌平等地的几处房产、上百万元的名车等，最让人赞叹（wonder at）的就是99筒整版钞，寄意（i...
In prosperous northern Indian states, women whose families have failed to stump up a sufficient dowry still get killed or disfigured.
在繁荣的印度北部地区，如果女子的家人不能拿出足够的嫁妆，她们还会被杀或是毁容。
I wonder if the dowry depends on tonnage?
我想知道，难道嫁妆取决于吨位吗？
I only need to save up for the dowry, which is manageable.
我只需要给他存嫁妆钱了，这就比较好办了。
And these include domestic violence, dowry murders,coerced abortions, honor crimes and the killing of infants simply because they are born female.
VOA : standard.2010.03.08
She also decried dowry-related murder and so-called "honor killings" of young women, and selective abortion and infanticide of females in many countries that has created the phenomenon of millions of "missing women."
VOA : standard.2009.09.25
Reliance stock became so valued that it even formed part of the dowry in some families.
In it, the man asks her for her hand but her family demands a huge dowry.
The Shetland Islands were given from Norway to Scotland in the 15th Century as part of a royal dowry.