英语词汇“widow”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	widow
释义	widow —widow /ˈwɪd.əʊ/ aep /-oʊ/ Ⅰ noun [C] 1 B2 a woman whose husband or wife has died and who has not married again Thesaurus⁺: ↑Marital status fishing/football/golf widow _{INFORMAL HUMOROUS} 2 F0 a woman whose partner is often not at home because he or she is fishing or playing football or golf Thesaurus⁺: ↑Marital status • • • Extra Examples:» 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. Ⅱ verb [T usually passive] ► F0 If someone has been widowed, their husband or wife has died: » He was widowed at the age of 52.
随便看	sleazebag sleaze factor sleazy sleb sled sledge sledgehammer sledging sleek sleek back/down sleekly sleekness sleep sleep around sleepaway camp sleeper sleepily sleep in sleepiness sleeping sleeping bag sleeping car sleeping partner sleeping pill sleeping policeman

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