widow

英 [ˈwɪdəʊ]

美 [ˈwɪdoʊ]

n.  寡妇; 遗孀
v.  使丧偶; 使成为寡妇(或鳏夫)

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

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牛津词典

noun

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

verb

• 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。

柯林斯词典

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

英英释义

noun

• a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
  Synonym:widow woman

verb

• cause to be without a spouse
  1. The war widowed many women in the former Yugoslavia

双语例句

• Martha was a very rich young widow.
  玛莎是个很有钱的年轻寡妇。
• He leaves a widow and two sons.
  他遗下寡妻和两个儿子。
• 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！
• '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。
• And I see this widow and she's a wreck.
  我看到一个寡妇，她崩溃了。
• 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。
• 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。
• Tell her she's a widow.
  告诉她她成了寡妇了。
• 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。
• 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。