jointure
英[\'dʒɔɪntʃə]
美[\'dʒɔɪntʃə]
基本释义
- n.
- 寡妇所得遗产（丈夫生前划定的）
- v.
- 由妻继承遗产
实用例句
She has only her jointure, which will descend to her children.
她只有她的寡妇所得产, 而那会留给他的孩子们的.
辞典例句
英英释义
Noun
1. (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
2. the act of making or becoming a single unit;
"the union of opposing factions"
"he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"