hope chest

hope chest

美 　英

• n.（尤指过去未婚女子的）嫁妆
• 网络嫁妆箱；希望箱；希望之箱

词形变化

复数：hope chests  

英汉双解

英汉解释

na.	1. “hope box”的变体

英英解释

n.	1. objects for the home that were traditionally collected by some women in the past for a time when they would be married and have their own house
na.	1. The variant of hope box

例句

If she plans to be married before eighteen , she should have started a hope chest .

如果她想在十八岁以前结婚，她早就应该准备嫁妆了。

If she plans to be married, before she is eighteen she should have started a hope chest .

如果她打算结婚，应该是她十八岁前就有这个愿望了。

For sale, Hope Chest, brand new, half off, long story.

嫁妆箱一个，全新，五折出售，里面有说不完的故事。