The girls marriage dowry is often seen as a burden.

女孩的嫁妆被认为是一种负担。

Brides are given jewellery as part of their dowry and it is deemed auspicious to buy bullion around certain religious festivals.

珠宝往往会作为新娘的嫁妆，而且在某些宗教节日期间购买金条被视为一种吉兆。

She had just won the hand of England's King Charles II with the help of a very large dowry including money, treasures, and spices.

刚刚与英国国王查理二世结婚，为丈夫带来了一大笔嫁妆，包括大量的货币、金银财宝和香料。

Perhaps you'd like to discuss the matter of Haley's dowry.

或许你愿意讨论一下海莉的嫁妆。

That's my mother's glory box. Can you please not do that?

请别这么做，那是我妈的嫁妆箱。

" What the NGO is doing is really good, at least for the poor people it is really good. The dowry system must end. So many educated girls are still unmarried in that home only because they can't afford dowry" .

非政府组织正在做的是非常好的，至少对穷来是非常好的。嫁妆制度必须结束。许多受过良好教育的女孩仍然未婚，只是因为她们买不起嫁妆。

In that year, the islands were taken by the Scottish crown as part of Margaret of Denmark's wedding gift, or dowry, to King James III of Scotland.

在那一，尼群岛被苏格兰皇室占有，当时丹麦将其作为玛格丽与苏格兰国王詹姆斯三世的结婚礼物（即嫁妆）的一部分送给苏格兰。

Mako earlier refused to accept a 140 million yen -- about $1.23 million -- payment offered to her for leaving the imperial family.

真子早些时候拒绝了从皇室出嫁应得的1。4亿日元（约合123万美元）的嫁妆。

Because she's a dowerless orphan. There are a lot of couples and a lot of complications and a lot of interfering relatives.

因为她是一个没有嫁妆的孤儿 有很多夫妻、很多混乱、很多干涉的亲戚。

Her dowry included a casket of Chinese tea and some small islands off India's west coast.

凯瑟琳公主的嫁妆包括一盒中国茶叶和印度西海岸的一些小岛。

You'll give up your entire estate, your wife's money into the bargain, to a perfect stranger?

您会把所有的家产，包括尊夫的嫁妆，拱手相让给陌生？

I-I'm sorry? -I only meant that her portion, when she marries, will be more than respectable.

抱歉，您什么？-我只想她的嫁妆会很可观。

So, generally in Canada there is no dowry.

所以，一般在加拿大是没有嫁妆的。

He notes that financially poor parents have been accepting unusually low dowries.

他指出，经济拮据的父母一直在接受异常低的嫁妆。

So much so that she even put down her dowry towards his work.

她甚至拿出了自己的嫁妆来支持他的工作。

She's saving up her nest egg for the wedding.

她正在为婚礼攒她的嫁妆。

'I have spared no expense in her trousseau, ' were the next words Margaret heard.

“我在她的嫁妆上不遗余力，”玛格丽听到的下一句话是。

They run away, leaving the first wife well enough dowered.

他们逃跑了， 给第一任妻子留下了足够多的嫁妆。

Looking at the mother, you might hope that the daughter would become like her, which is a prospective advantage equal to a dowry — the mother too often standing behind the daughter like a malignant prophecy — " Such as I am, she will shortly be" .

看着母亲，你可能希望女儿成为她这样的，这是等同于嫁妆的预期优势——母亲常常站在女儿身后，就像一个恶毒的预言——“像我这样，她很快就会成为” .

With indignation, Susie realised that Margaret had not only taken away the trousseau bought for her marriage with Arthur; but, since she was herself penniless, had paid for it with the money which he had generously given her.

苏西愤愤不平地意识到，玛格丽不仅拿走了为她和亚瑟结婚买的嫁妆，还拿走了她的嫁妆。但是，由于她自己身无分文，所以用他慷慨地给她的钱支付了这笔钱。