jointure

英汉释义

• n.

  1.【法】(丈夫生前指定的)由妻子继承的遗产;寡妇所得财产

  2.〈罕〉连接,接合,接合处

• v.

  1.指定身后由(妻子)继承财产;使(妻子)继承遗产

英英释义

• n.

  1.an estate or property settled by a husband on his wife at the time of their marriage, to take effect in the event of his death

英汉例句

• 1.The obligation to return the dowry and to pay the jointure (ketubah) served as a good security against porce on insufficient grounds.

  归还陪嫁和支付给妻子应继承的遗产的义务，对理由不充足的离婚起了很好的担保作用。

• 2.CAPULET O brother Montague, give me thy hand: This is my daughter's jointure, for no more can I demand.

  凯普勒特蒙泰戈兄，把您的手给我；这是给我女儿的聘礼，因为我不能要求更多。