widow
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A widow is a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again. 寡妇
She became a widow a year ago. 她一年前成了寡妇。
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widow /ˈwɪdəʊ/ (widows)
剑桥词典
- a woman whose husband or wife has died and who has not married again
- He had some mercenary scheme to marry a wealthy widow.
- There once was a poor widow who had a beautiful daughter .
- It's a bloody disgrace that some war widows don't get a decent pension .
- A traditional Indian custom used to involve widows burning themselves alive on their husbands ' funeral pyres .
- She is a member of a benevolent society for sailors ' widows. 返回 widow
寡妇，孀妇，遗孀
fishing/football/golf widow informal humorous
a woman whose partner is often not at home because he or she is fishing or playing football or golf
（丈夫因钓鱼、踢足球或打高尔夫而经常不在家的）钓鱼／足球／高尔夫活寡妇
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