释义 |
lev·i·rate AHD[lĕvʹər-ĭt, -ə-rāt', lēʹvər-ĭt, -və-rāt'] D.J.[ˈlevərɪt, -əˌreɪt, ˈliːvərɪt, -vəˌreɪt]K.K.[ˈlɛvərɪt, -əˌret, ˈlivərɪt, -vəˌret]n.(名词)- The practice of marrying the widow of one's brother to maintain his line, as required by ancient Hebrew law.叔娶嫂制:如古希伯来法律规定的弟弟与寡嫂结婚以维持哥哥的家系的一种风俗
- From Latin lēvir [husband's brother] * see daiwer- 源自 拉丁语 lēvir [丈夫的兄弟] * 参见 daiwer-
lev'iratʹic AHD[-rătʹĭk] 或 lev'i·ratʹi·cal (形容词) |