dowry 中文意思是什麼

dowry 解釋
n. 名詞 1. 嫁妝,嫁資。
2. 天賦,天稟,才能。
3. 〈古語〉寡婦(繼承亡夫的一份)產業。
4. 〈古語〉(丈夫給新娘的)財禮。

  1. A great dowry is a bed full of brambles

    滿屋的嫁妝猶如滿床荊棘
  2. But as he had eaten up the dowry which she had originally brought with her, he was puzzled as to how to disembarrass himself of her without making restitution

    正在找借口甩掉她,不過因為吃光了她當初帶來的嫁妝,他現在正苦於找不到既不賠錢又能擺脫她的方法。
  3. He answered that he would give her twenty thousand crowns for her dowry and half his estate at his death.

    他答應說,他準備給她兩萬克郎作為陪嫁,她死的時候再分給她一半田產。
  4. They prayed for a mere girl, thinking a large dowry would buy the daughter a husband from a poor family who would take their clan name.

    他們祈禱只生一個女兒,他們想,有一大筆陪嫁,就可以招一個窮人家的孩子入贅,由他來繼承他們家族的姓氏。
  5. Assure your good people that the dowry will be appropriate

    和你家人講準備好嫁妝
  6. The dowry of my wife was very little in that age

    那個年代,我妻子的嫁妝很少。
  7. There ' ll be money enough spare yofor ur dowry

    那就會有錢給你買嫁妝了
  8. But he said we would have to ask for dowry

    可是他還說,我們得要嫁妝
  9. It has boasted hounds for hunting, mastiffs to guard the gates and spaniels and lapdogs to grace the spacious apartments that were once part of the dowry of the queens of england

    這里有適合打獵的獵犬看家護院的獒犬,還有為英女王寬闊房間增添貴氣的哈巴狗和叭兒狗
  10. As part of her dowry, the bride would bring her personal belongings or trousseau to the home of her new husband

    因此,新婚夫婦的家人和朋友穿著與新娘新郎相似的服裝,以此來擾亂想要傷害新婚夫婦的任何邪惡之魂。
  11. The dowry will be enough for her old age had she not spent it irrationally

    如果她沒有無節制地花錢,她亡夫的遺產是夠她晚年用的。
  12. How could i utter for shame that i keep for my dowry this poverty

    我又怎能抱愧地說我的妝奩就是貧窮。
  13. His teacher admired him for maintaining his resolute integrity despite his poverty and low social class, and gave him his daughter huan shaojun to be his wife, as well as servants and a large fortune as a dowry

    漢朝的鮑宣十分好學,但是家境清貧,他的老師很贊賞他貧賤不移的氣節,不但把女兒桓少君嫁給他,還贈送了婢僕和豐盛的財物以為嫁妝。
  14. If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins

    17若女子的父親決不肯將女子給他,他就要按處女的聘禮,交出錢來。
  15. " if her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money equal to the dowry for virgins

    出22 : 17若女子的父親決不肯將女子給他、他就要按處女的聘禮、交出錢來。
  16. " if a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged, and lies with her, he must pay a dowry for her to be his wife

    出22 : 16人若引誘沒有受聘的處女、與他行淫、他總要交出聘禮娶他為妻。
  17. After 10 years of marriage hengameh had decided to claim her dowry of 124, 000 red roses to punish her very stingy husband

    伊朗女子亨格梅赫與丈夫結婚十年後,決定向其索要12萬4千朵玫瑰的聘禮,以懲罰這個大吝嗇鬼。
  18. Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and i will give according as ye shall say unto me : but give me the damsel to wife

    12任憑向我要多重的聘金和禮物,我必照你們所說的給你們。只要把女子給我為妻。
  19. This precious piece known as the “ jade cabbage with insects ” was part of the dowry of an imperial concubine during the ching dynasty and handed down for posterity

    熱鬧的清朝婚嫁隊伍,裝扮貴氣逼人的貴妃,就是豫劇皇后王海玲,相傳當時跟隨出嫁的隆重嫁妝,就是有故宮鎮宮之寶之稱的「翠玉白菜」 。
  20. In societies where the groom had to pay for his bride, the dowry served as a “ return gift

    在新郎必須想新娘的佳人支付金錢以迎娶新娘的社會里,嫁妝就起著」回贈禮物」的作用。
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