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couverture

/kuˈvɜːtʃər/

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noun

调温巧克力，巧克力涂层

Chocolate prepared for covering cakes and sweets; such a covering.

Examples :

"The baker dipped the strawberries in rich, melted couverture to make chocolate-covered treats. "

面包师将草莓浸入浓郁的融化的调温巧克力中，做成巧克力裹草莓。

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noun

婚后妇女丧失法律地位, 妻以夫为天。

A common law doctrine developed in England during the Middle Ages, whereby a woman's legal existence, upon marriage, was subsumed by that of her husband, particularly with regard to ownership of property and protection.

Examples :

"Under the legal doctrine of couverture, a married woman in the 18th century could not own property independently; her possessions fell under her husband's control. "

在“婚后从属权”这一法律原则下，18世纪已婚妇女无法独立拥有财产，她们的财产都归丈夫控制。

law history family society property doctrine right state

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noun

掩护，庇护所。

Shelter, hiding place.

Examples :

"The thick bushes provided a good couverture for the rabbit, protecting it from the hawk. "

浓密的灌木丛为兔子提供了很好的掩护，保护它免受老鹰的袭击。