Word · Frequency #3500
widowing
/ˈwɪdoʊ/
verb
使某人成为寡妇或鳏夫;致其配偶死亡。
widowing is the present participle of widow.
核心释义
- 1.
使某人成为寡妇或鳏夫;致其配偶死亡。
To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of.
- 2.
剥夺有价值的东西
To strip of anything valued.
- 3.
使没有配偶
cause to be without a spouse
剥夺有价值的东西;使没有配偶;孤孀
用法In use
The war widowed many women in the former Yugoslavia
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