levirate
['li:virit]
n. 寡妇与亡夫兄弟的结婚
例句与用法:
"Everything we do on the site is proper and lawful, " said Levin, noting that the yard, ... is under constant scrutiny. "It's in a fishbowl, " he said.
"我们在场地上做的一切都合情合法,"莱文说,并指出 ... 场地经常受到检查。他说,"场地上一切都是一目了然。"
I went back to Alexandria several months ago. I stopped in front of your old house on Levin Street.
几个月以前我回了一趟亚里山大。我在莱文街你的故居前,停了一会儿。
词形变化:
形容词: leviratic |
n.
(古代希伯来法律规定的)无子的寡妇应与亡夫的兄弟结婚的叔娶寡嫂制