柯林斯詞典widow /?w?d??/ (widows) 1. N-COUNT A widow is a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again. 寡婦 She became a widow a year ago. 她一年前成了寡婦。 返回 widow劍橋詞典a woman whose husband or wife has died and who has not married again 寡婦,孀婦,遺孀 ?fishing/football/golf widow informal humorous a woman whose partner is often not at home because he or she is fishing or playing football or golf (丈夫因釣魚、踢足球或打高爾夫而經(jīng)常不在家的)釣魚/足球/高爾夫活寡婦 範(fàn)例 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. 返回 widow