dowries
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- n. <法>嫁妆;天赋;<古,法>亡夫遗产(dowry 的复数)
双语例句
- 1. These are all bridal dowries.
- 这些都是新娘子的嫁妆啊。
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- 2. One measure is the practice of giving dowries.
- 女方提供嫁妆既是一个衡量标准。
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- 3. The bride brought many dowries to her husband.
- 新娘带着很多嫁妆给她丈夫。
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- 4. 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。
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- 5. Families often go into debt arranging marriages and paying elaborate dowries.
- 许多家庭常常因筹备婚礼和准备丰厚嫁妆而负债累累。
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- 6. The wells become status symbols, included by many families in their daughters' dowries.
- 这些水井变成了社会地位的象征,甚至可以作为许多家庭女儿的嫁妆。
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- 7. Aristocratic families were loth to stump up dowries for more than one daughter. The rest were walled away.
- 贵族家庭不愿意为超过一个女儿办嫁妆,那其余的女儿就被丢弃在修道院。
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- 8. Exchange rates sometimes involved real money or property, in the form of dowries or bride prices, she noted.
- 有时交换率牵涉到实际的钱或财产,表现为嫁妆或聘礼,她补充道。
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- 9. The money he earned from tailoring, and crop farming allowed him to buy livestock, necessary for the dowries of his daughters.
- 他从裁缝店和农场挣的钱使他可以购买家畜,为自己的女儿们买嫁妆。
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- 10. Dowries for daughters were widespread in the Tang and Song Dynasties. The kinds and quantity varied from different family situations.
- 作为女儿陪嫁的奁产,在唐宋时期是普遍存在的,只是种类和数量因各个家庭的贫富而不同。
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- 11. Horned herds are a status symbol, a way of storing wealth in a land without a banking system, and the main currency in which dowries are paid.
- 有角的畜群是身份的象征;是一个没有银行系统的土地上,积攒财富的方式;也是嫁妆的主要组成部分。
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- 12. Chopsticks are traditionally placed in brides' dowries, because "chopsticks" in Chinese is pronounced "kuaizi", which sounds like "get a son soon."
- 筷子在传统上是被当作新娘的嫁妆的,因为“筷子”在汉语中读作“kuaizi”,听起来很像“快得儿子”。
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- 13. Rather, as Indians grow wealthier, dowries are getting more lavish and are spreading to places where they were once rare, such as in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, in the south.
- 随着印度越来越富,嫁妆越来越奢侈,同时也慢慢传到了置办嫁妆不那么流行的南部地区,像泰米尔纳德邦和喀拉拉邦。
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- 14. In the early fourth century a legend began to spread about Nicholas coming at night to the home of three poor girls who did not have dowries and therefore could not marry their fiances.
- 早在四世纪,相传尼古拉斯在晚上来到三个穷苦的女孩房前,由于没有嫁妆,她们无法和自己的未婚夫结婚。
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- 15. 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。
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- 16. 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。
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