Widow
[ 'wɪdo ]
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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;
📝 例句
The Colonel's widow stayed here.
上校寡妇每次都在这儿下榻。
All the neighbours supposed her to be a widow.
她的邻居都认为她是个寡妇。
Before I became a widow, I was in very different sphere.
在我居孀之前，我是处在完全不同的圈子里的。
As soon as she became a widow she devoted herself to women's higher education.
丈夫一死，她就致力于女子高等教育。
The Doctor's attentions were unheeded by the widow.
医生献殷勤但是寡妇不理睬。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ widow-寡妇,window-窗户:寡妇常因极度寂寞,跳窗自杀
※ widow-寡妇,window-窗户:那个寡妇每天从窗口眺望,神情落寞
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
widow
n
woman whose husband has died and who has not married again 寡妇; 孀妇
She has been a widow for ten years. 她守寡十年了.
He married his brother's widow. 他娶了他哥哥的遗孀. widow, v [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
cause (sb) to become a widow or widower 使（某人）成寡妇或鳏夫
She was widowed at an early age. 她年轻时就成了寡妇.
Many people were widowed by the war. 很多人因战乱丧偶.
🎯 考研助记
widow-window:n男人: 寡妇失去丈夫就像窗户失去玻璃
🔁 扩展释义
*['widәu]n. 寡妇, 孀妇vt. 使成寡妇【法】 寡妇, 遗孀
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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There was less food for birds and also for the prairie dog, a kind of animal which lives in holes in the ground.
供鸟类吃的食物少了，供草原犬鼠（一种生活在地洞里的动物）吃的食物也少了。
Heavy iron chains around his feet and hands were fixed to a metal bar that ran round the hall about ten centimetres off the ground.
手上和脚上沉重的铁链拴在厅堂四周离地约有10厘米的金属杆上。
Yes, but you're not allowed to sign your name Clare Flower if your name is Hope Darwin.
对，但是，如果你叫霍普·达尔文而却把自己的名字签成克莱尔·弗劳尔则不是允许的。