widow 的 2 个定义
- a woman who has lost her spouse by death and has not remarried.
- Cards. an additional hand or part of a hand, as one dealt to the table.
- Printing. a short last line of a paragraph, especially one less than half of the full measure or one consisting of only a single word.the last line of a paragraph when it is carried over to the top of the following page away from the rest of the paragraph.Compare orphan.
- a woman often left alone because her husband devotes his free time to a hobby or sport.Compare golf widow.
wid·owed, wid·ow·ing.
- to make a widow: She was widowed by the war.
- to deprive of anything cherished or needed: A surprise attack widowed the army of its supplies.
- Obsolete. to endow with a widow's right.to survive as the widow of.
widow 近义词
woman with dead husband
更多widow例句
- Since becoming a widow, Mahira has been living alone with her children in a small village in Mewat, Haryana.
- Ginsburg represented widower Stephen Wiesenfeld in challenging a Social Security Act provision that provided parental benefits only to widows with minor children.
- Mel Kahn, a Florida widower, asked for the property tax exemption that state law allowed only to widows.
- Thanks to a new, substantially funded initiative led by his widow, Denise Bradley-Tyson, and the American Heart Association, Bernard Tyson’s work and message have been given an afterlife.
- Benedict’s husband would die of a heart attack—which also allowed her, as a widow, to move toward a tenured professorship at Columbia, something denied to married women at the time.
- That was accomplished by cops such as the one whose picture was clutched so tightly by his widow on Sunday.
- How many will be there for the young widow of Wenjian Liu, married only two months?
- Liu had been married just two months before and his wife now stood in this Brooklyn hospital, a sudden widow because of a madman.
- Marjorie Wilkes Huntley was a New Age feminist, a widow, and a librarian.
- Around Passover 2011, Dalia, who is now 40, had just lost her husband and was suddenly a single widow with four songs.
- Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
- Sometimes it was a young girl, again a widow; but as often as not it was some interesting married woman.
- Joan Boughton, a widow, was burned for heresy; said to be the first female martyr of England.
- Learn to do well: seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge for the fatherless, defend the widow.
- The cow happily recovered, which the widow entirely attributed to the efficacy of her pastor's prayer.