...widows and fatherless children...是什么意思？

...widows and fatherless children...

孤儿寡母

widows

n. 寡妇，遗孀( widow的名词复数 )；

例句
They are financiers who spoiled widows of their money.
他们是掠夺寡妇钱财的金融家.

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

fatherless

adj. 无父的；

例句
...widows and fatherless children...
孤儿寡母

children

n. 孩子们(child的复数)，儿童，膝下，孥；

例句
Their permissiveness toward their children reflects the wild abandon of their own lives.
他们对孩子的放任折射出他们自身生活的放浪形骸。