figurative and in figurative contexts. Something (or occasionally someone) resembling or reminiscent of a widow (sense 1a). Cf. widow church n. at…
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释义 | society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > solitude or solitariness > [noun] > state of being left alone or forlorn > person (9) widoweOE figurative and in figurative contexts. Something (or occasionally someone) resembling or reminiscent of a widow (sense 1a). Cf. widow church n. at… orphan1483 figurative. A person or thing deprived of protection, advantages, benefits, or happiness previously enjoyed; something which has been abandoned or… forlorna1525 A forlorn person. waif1785 transferred and figurative. esp. A person who is without home or friends; one who lives uncared-for or without guidance; an outcast from society… Subcategories:— people (1) — shipwrecked or marooned person (4) |
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