money, goods, or property that a bride's family gives to the groom or his family at marriage
嫁妆, 彩礼
在一些文化中，嫁妆被期望有助于开始新的家庭生活。
the condition of dying without a valid will, leaving the distribution of one's estate to be determined by the laws of intestate succession rather than specific instructions in a will
无遗嘱死亡, 无遗嘱状态
遗嘱认证法院处理无遗嘱案件，确保死者的资产根据州法律进行分配。
the act of stealing something from someone, especially without breaking into a building
盗窃, 偷窃
商店行窃是 盗窃 的一种常见形式。
a general lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm toward things in life
冷漠, 漠不关心
尽管情况紧急，公众对气候变化的冷漠令人担忧。
a political system in which a small group of high-powered people control a country or organization
寡头政治, 一小群人的统治
该国的政治制度演变成了寡头政治，由富裕的精英控制着关键的决策过程。
a person or entity who agrees to be responsible for the debt or obligation of another person or entity
担保人, 保证人
a person who performs a certain official purpose or duty, especially in government offices
官员, 公务员
the use of clever or dishonest schemes to mislead others
欺诈, 欺骗
他被指控犯有欺诈投资者的金融 诡计。
the people from whom a person is descended
祖先, 血统
the number of times an event recurs in a unit of time
频率, 次数
a place, such as a factory, where dairy products, including butter and cheese, are prepared or sold
乳品厂, 乳制品店
