Hope chest
n. （未婚女子贮存嫁妆用的）嫁妆箱
📖 牛津释义
hope chest
(US) = bottom drawer (bottom).
🧩 词语组成解析
hope
[hop]
n. 希望，期望;希望的东西;被寄予希望的人或事物、情况;抱有希望的理由;
vt.& vi. 希望，期望;
vt. [俚语]相信，认为;
vi. 希望，盼望，期待;
chest
[tʃest]
n. 胸部，胸腔;箱子;金库;资金;
🗣️ 情景例句
Do you remember when Daddy and I used to take you
你还记得爸爸和我常带你
We are happy to be of help.
我们十分乐意帮助。
Let me think. Maybe I could ask Jeanne. She married a man with a lot of money. I'll go and see her on Friday after I get the new dress.
我想想看。或许我可以去问问让娜。她嫁给了一位很有钱的男人。等我买好新衣服，星期五就去看她。