levirate

英式音标：['li:vɪrɪt]

美式音标：['livərət]

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概况：

n. 寡妇与亡夫兄弟的结婚

词义：

n.

寡妇与亡夫兄弟的结婚；

英英释义

levirate[ 'levirit, 'li:vi- ]

n.the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line

用法：

权威例句

78. Levirate and Fraternal Polyandry Among the Pawnees

Levirate Marriage and the Revival of Widow Chastity in Yüan China

TERMS OF RELATIONSHIP AND THE LEVIRATE

Sexual practices and levirate marriages in Mansa District of Zambia

Inheritance Rights and the Hebrew Levirate Marriage: Part 1

The Widow of Our Discontent: Levirate Marriage in the Bible and Ancient Israel

Some Considerations on Levirate Marriage in Relation to the Bible and from Some Other Sources

Sexual cleansing (Kusalazya) and levirate marriage (Kunjilila mung'anda) in the era of AIDS: changes in perceptions and practices in...

Challenges to sexual behavioural changes in the era of AIDS: sexual cleansing and levirate marriage in Zambia.

OBSERVATIONS ON MARRIAGE AND INHERITANCES PRACTICES IN EARLY MONGOL AND YÜAN SOCIETY, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE LEVIRATE

英语词源：

levirate (n.)

custom by which the male next-of-kin of a dead man was bound to marry his widow, 1725, from Latin levir "brother-in-law" (from PIE *daiwer- "husband's brother") + -ate (2).

造句：

1. She always managed to outsmart her political rivals.

她总有办法表现得比她的政敌智高一筹。

来自《权威词典》

2. Troy was very clever for his age and had already figured out ways to outsmart her.

以他的年龄来说特洛伊非常聪明，早就想到了骗过她的妙计。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Only virgins can outsmart the killer in the big chase scene at the end.

只有处女才能在最后的大追逐中智胜杀手.

来自电影对白

4. Oncologists must try to outsmart tumors that have already begun to metastasize.

癌病医生们必须采取更有效的办法来对付肿瘤的转移.

来自互联网

5. It is conceivable that bacteria will someday outsmart our best medical technologies.

可以预测,总有一天,即使是我们最先进的医疗技术也将会对这些细菌束手无策.

来自互联网

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