dowry

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• He also provided a cash dowry, which his mother-in-law used to make rugs and blankets for the couple.(他还给了现金的聘礼，他岳母用来为他们买了地毡和毛毯。)
• I wonder if the dowry depends on tonnage?(我想知道，难道嫁妆取决于吨位吗？)
• Sanjay said that when his first daughter got married, he did not have to pay a dowry because she is well-educated.(桑杰说，大女儿接受了良好的教育，所以她结婚时家里不需要送出彩礼。)
• After a few moths, the groom and his relatives come for the bride and take her to his home along with the dowry.(过了两三个月以后，新娘及他的亲属们前来接新娘，把她和她的嫁妆一起带回丈夫家。)
• I confess that as a young girl I loved a man who would not marry me for want of a dowry.(我坦白，作为一个年轻女孩我爱上了一个不想因我的嫁妆而娶我的男人。)
• With his wife's dowry, the young attorney was able to open a law office.(这位年轻的律师用他妻子的嫁妆开了一定律师事务所。)
• To marry such girls [the] bridegroom and his family demand more dowry.(她想要结婚的话，新郎和他的家人们就会要更多的嫁妆。)
• Girls are prejudiced against largely because of the dowry system and inheritance practices tilted in favour of men.(女孩遭歧视主要是因为嫁妆习惯和遗产惯例都有利于男性。)
• But now my daughter's grown and working. I only need to save up for the dowry, which is manageable.(现在不一样了，我女儿也长大了，工作了，我只用给她把嫁妆准备好就行了。)
• 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.(任凭向我要多重的聘金和礼物，我必照你们所说的给你们。只要把女子给我为妻。)