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dowager (n.): 1520s, from Middle French douagere "widow with a dower" literally "pertaining to a dower," from douage "dower," from douer "endow," from Latin dotare, from dos (genitive dotis) "dowry" (see dowry).

词态变化

复数 dowagers;

权威造句

1. Nobody was allowed to eat in the Empress Dowager"s presence.: 在皇帝遗孀面前任何人不得进餐。

2. the dowager Duchess of Norfolk: 诺福克公爵遗孀

3. The Empress Dowager of the Qing Dynasty attended to state affairs for several decades.: 清朝慈禧太后垂帘听政几十年.

4. Even the Dowager had not been as incompetent.: 西太后本人当时并非是无能为力的.

5. Here was still a lofty self - regard in her bearing the dignity of a dowager empress.: 她那派头仍然带有高傲的自尊,具有皇太后一般的尊严.

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相似短语

queen dowager n.已故君王之妻,孀居的王后

Empress Dowager 慈禧太后

dowager"s hump phr. 老妇驼背症

单词分析

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记忆方法

1、dow- + -ager(复合后缀).
2、字面意思为：pertaining to a dower. => widow with a dower.
3. endow, dower, dowry => dowage => dowager.
4. Latin dare "give" => date, donate => endow, dower, dowry, dowager.
5. empress dowager 皇太后

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