| 词汇 | hope-chest |
| 释义 | hope chest noun[ Cusually singular ] USold-fashioneduk /ˈhəʊp ˌtʃest/ us /ˈhoʊp ˌtʃest/(UKbottom drawer) clothes, sheets, etc. that a young woman traditionally collects for use after she is married: 嫁妆;嫁妆箱 Kate's grandmother gave her a quilt for her hope chest.凯特的奶奶给她的嫁妆添了一床被子。 Groups and collections of things age bracket agglomerate agglomeration Aladdin's cave anthology array basket crop empty set ensemble family feast glory box package portfolio sheaf sheaves starter pack store cupboard storehouse Examples of hope chesthope chest Such items include a grandfather clock, hopechest, and a kitchen cupboard. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was a hopechest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a bride would typically leave home on marriage, hope chests were sometimes made with an eye to portability, albeit infrequently. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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