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dowered

/ˈdaʊ.ərd/

翻译: 古旧形容词,意为被赋予天赋、品质或嫁妆的;在现代英语中很少使用。, 过时的动词,意为给某人嫁妆,或赠予某人礼物或份额。

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adjective

C2formalcommon已废弃/ˈdaʊ.ərd/

An archaic adjective meaning endowed with a natural gift, quality, or dowry; rarely used in modern English.

  • 🇨🇳古旧形容词,意为被赋予天赋、品质或嫁妆的;在现代英语中很少使用。
  1. Supplied with a dower or dowry C2 formal british

    Having been provided with a dower or dowry, typically in a historical or legal context.

    • The bride was dowered with a substantial estate by her father.
    • In medieval times, a dowered woman had financial security.
    • The dowered lands were passed down through the family.

    🇨🇳获赠嫁妆的

    同义词: endowed

  • more dowered comparative form
  • most dowered superlative form

verb

formalcommon已废弃/ˈdaʊ.ər/

An archaic verb meaning to endow or provide with a dowry, or to bestow a gift or portion upon someone.

  • 🇨🇳过时的动词,意为给某人嫁妆,或赠予某人礼物或份额。
  1. Provide with a dowry C2 formal british

    To give a dowry or property to a bride upon marriage.

    • The father dowered his daughter with a small estate.
    • In some cultures, families dower their daughters with land.
    • The king dowered the princess with a generous sum of gold.

    🇨🇳给嫁妆

    同义词: endowportion

  2. Endow with a gift or quality C2 formal

    To provide someone with a natural ability, talent, or quality.

    • Nature has dowered her with a beautiful singing voice.
    • He was dowered with great intelligence and wit.
    • The artist was dowered with an extraordinary imagination.

    🇨🇳赋予天赋

    同义词: bestowconferendowequipfurnishgiftgrantinvestprovidesupply

  • dowered past participle
  • dowered past simple
  • dowering present participle
  • dowers third person singular