widow是什么意思？

widow

英[ˈwɪdəʊ] 美[ˈwɪdoʊ]

• 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；

复数：widows;

形容词：widowed;

例句

• Don’t feel ashamed—we don’t despise the widow’s mite, and, as they say, every penny helps. 不用觉得不好意思——我们不会瞧不起微薄但可贵的捐赠的，正如人们说的，每一文钱都会起作用。
• Martha was a very rich young widow. 玛莎是个很有钱的年轻寡妇。
• A buxom widow must be either married,buried or shut up in a convent. 寡妇门前是非多。
• The woman offered written affidavits proving that she was the widow of Pancho Villa. 这女人提供书面证书，证明自己是庞科·比亚的遗孀。
• "You said she was a poor widow lady!" — "In a manner of speaking she is," Alison said. “你说过她是个可怜的寡妇！”——“从某种意义上说，她就是，”艾利森说。
• He is unprincipled, swindling the widow and her fatherless son. 他这个人很卑鄙,期负人家孤儿寡母.
• The widow was garbed in black. 那寡妇穿着黑衣服.
• So far as know, no widow ever elopes. 据迄今所知, 从未有过寡妇私奔的.
• He chicaned the widow out of her property. 他骗取了那个寡妇的财产.
• Some villains robbed the widow of the savings. 有几个歹徒将寡妇的积蓄劫走了.

反义词

• n.
  widow的反义词之：寡妇
  widower,

英语四级真题

The effect was first noted in 1858 by William Farr, who wrote that widows and widowers (鳏夫) were at a much higher risk of dying than their married peers.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  寡妇;遗孀
  A widow is a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again.

英汉词典释义

• n.
  寡妇, 遗孀
  Martha was a very rich young widow. 玛莎是个很有钱的年轻寡妇。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
• Verb
  1. cause to be without a spouse;
  "The war widowed many women in the former Yugoslavia"

行业词典

• 计算机： 未排足的行，半行，短行(指上页多出移转下页的半行或短行)；