| 单词 | hope chest |
| 释义 | hope chestnoun(especially formerly) a chest or the like in which a young woman collected clothing, linens, and other articles in anticipation of marriage. Origin of hope chestFirst recorded in 1910–15 Words nearby hope chestHopatcong, hop clover, hope, hope against hope, Hope, Bob, hope chest, Hope diamond, hopeful, hopefully, hopeful monster, Hopeh Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hope chest
British Dictionary definitions for hope chesthope chest nounUS and Canadian a young woman's collection of clothes, linen, cutlery, etc, in anticipation of marriageAlso called (esp in Britain): bottom drawer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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