widowhood

常见例句

Talking about the book made it easier to talkabout her widowhood and, when she was ready, her 9/11 story.
谈起这本书，会让她更容易讲出自己守寡的日子。当她乐意时，还可以讲讲她的9/11故事。
More than 30 years of widowhood were spent campaigning nationally for preservation and conservation of the landscape and wild flowers.
30多年的寡妇生涯中，她都在为保存土地和保护野花做全国范围的宣传活动。
If we incautiously interpret these numbers as causal – in fact they are merely correlations – then we could conclude that 20 years of marriage is compensation for up to 40 years of widowhood.
如果我们不那么谨慎，将这些数字解读成因果关系——事实上它们只是具有相关性——那么可能会得出下述结论：即，20年的婚姻足以补偿至多40年的丧偶经历。

So the average age at widowhood for black and Hispanic women is 54.
NPR: Women Of Color Lag Behind In Wealth
Her widowhood was long, after Richard was killed in a car accident in 1975, but she never thought of replacing him.
ECONOMIST: Mildred Loving, law-changer, died on May 2nd, aged 68
Because women have longer life expectancies and often marry men several years older than themselves, periods of widowhood of 15 years or longer are not uncommon.
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