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词汇 dower-house
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释义 dower house
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdaʊə ˌhaʊs/ us /ˈdaʊɚ ˌhaʊs/
in the UK, a house, often on land belonging to a larger house, that was part of a man's property and that belongs to or is used by his widow (= wife) after he dies:
She had to leave the Manor and take up residence in the dower house.她不得不离开大宅子,住到留给她的寡妇小屋去。
Sebastian walked over to the dower house to speak to his mother.
The hotel is an old dower house set in beautifully landscaped grounds.
Dower houses were built to get widows out of the way when the son brought his bride to the family estate.
The dower house has been deserted since its last occupant died.
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