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widow

英['wɪdəʊ] |美['wɪdo]
    n.寡妇;遗孀;[牌]放在一边的几张牌;[印]未排足的行
    vt.使成寡妇;从…夺走;杀死…的丈夫
日语:未亡人 法语:veuve 德语:Witwe 韩语:과부 俄语:viuda

牛津词典

noun

  1. 寡妇;遗孀
    a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again

    verb

    1. 使丧偶;使成为寡妇(或鳏夫)
      if sb is widowed , their husband or wife has died
      1. She was widowed when she was 35.
        她35岁时就守了寡。


    词形变化

    名词复数形式:widows 过去分词:widowed 过去式:widowed 现在分词:widowing 第三人称单数:widows



    中文词源

    widow 寡妇

    来自PIE*weidh,分开,词源同wide,with,divide。用于指寡妇。



    双语例句

    1. 'You said she was a poor widow lady!' — 'In a manner of speaking she is,' Alison said.
      “你说过她是个可怜的寡妇!”——“从某种意义上说,她就是,”艾利森说。
    2. She's a widow now
      她现在是寡妇。
    3. His widow became a virtual recluse for the remainder of her life.
      他的寡妻孤寂地度过了余生。
    4. His widow has taken over the running of his empire, including six London theatres
      他的遗孀已接手管理他创下的帝国,其中包括6家伦敦剧院。
    5. Sandy took up with a widow 21 years his junior
      桑迪和一个比他小21岁的寡妇搞上了。
    6. The widow gossiped about her neighbors.
      这个寡妇说邻居的闲话了。
    7. Martha was a very rich young widow.
      玛莎是个很有钱的年轻寡妇。
    8. I got married to the widow next door.
      我已经和隔壁的寡妇结婚了。
    9. 'As a widow, my honor will be lost forever,' she says.
      普尼塔说,我成了一个寡妇,我的名誉就永久地丧失了。
    10. As everyone knows, he was camel-driver to a rich widow whom he loved and ultimately married.
      众所周知,他是一个给非常有钱的寡妇赶骆驼的人,他爱上了她并最终娶了她。
    11. I married a widow whom I deeply loved and dated for3 years.
      我和一个我深爱的寡妇结婚,在结婚前我们谈了3年恋爱。
    12. And I see this widow and she's a wreck.
      我看到一个寡妇,她崩溃了。
    13. He left a large fortune his widow and children.
      他给遗孀和孩子一笔财富。
    14. He married his brother's widow.
      他娶了他哥哥的遗孀。
    15. It's certain she's a widow.
      她确实是个寡妇。
    16. Not only is her husband dead, but the widow was about to lose her two sons as well.
      不光是她的丈夫死了,连她的儿子也要失去了。
    17. Her mother is a widow.
      她的妈妈是一个寡妇。
    18. Tell her she's a widow.
      告诉她她成了寡妇了。
    19. He leaves a widow and two children.
      他身后留下一个寡妇和两个孩子。
    20. By a cunning trick he becomes heir of the rich widow.
      他策划了一个狡猾的计谋,成了这有钱寡妇的继承人。
    21. He leaves a widow and two sons.
      他遗下寡妻和两个儿子。
    22. The widow, she cried over me, and called me a poor lost lamb.
      寡妇对我大哭了一场,管我叫可怜的迷途羔羊。
    23. She is a widow, and I can not let her widow.
      她已经是个寡妇了,我不能让她守活寡。
    24. His savings had been left to his widow.
      他的储蓄留给了他的遗孀。
    25. The deceased leaves a widow and three daughters.
      死者留下妻子和三个女儿。
    26. He has a mercenary scheme to marry a wealthy widow.
      他有个贪财的企图,去和一个有钱的寡妇结婚。
    27. Since Pat married a rich widow, he's been living the life of Riley.
      帕特自从娶了一个有钱的寡妇,就过上了自由自在的安乐日子。
    28. I will not live like a widow.
      我不会再以寡妇的身份生活了。
    29. I have to clean out the office, I'm a widow!
      我得收拾一下办公室,我是寡妇了!


    语源

    Old English widewe, from an Indo-European root meaning be empty; compare with Sanskrit vidhbe destitute, Latin viduusbereft, widowed, and Greek ēitheosunmarried man


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