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widows

/ˈwɪdoʊz/

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noun

寡妇，孀妇。

A woman whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); feminine of widower.

Examples :

"After the factory closed, many widows in the town struggled to make ends meet, as their husbands had worked there for their entire lives. "

工厂倒闭后，镇上许多寡妇生活拮据，因为她们的丈夫们一辈子都在那里工作。

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noun

寡妇，孀妇

A person whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried).

Examples :

"The support group provided a safe space for widows to share their experiences and find comfort. "

这个互助小组为寡妇们提供了一个安全的地方，让她们可以分享彼此的经历，互相安慰。

family person society

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noun

留守妻子, 寡妇。

(in combination) A woman whose husband is often away pursuing a sport, etc.

Examples :

"The golf widows in our neighborhood often get together for brunch on Sundays while their husbands are on the course. "

我们社区的那些高尔夫“留守妻子”们经常在星期天聚在一起吃早午餐，那时她们的丈夫都在高尔夫球场上。

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noun

底牌, 剩余牌

An additional hand of cards dealt face down in some card games, to be used by the highest bidder.

Examples :

"After everyone looked at their initial cards in Euchre, they bid for the right to pick up the widows and improve their hand. "

在尤克牌游戏中，大家看完最初的手牌后，会竞标获得拿起底牌，来改善牌局的机会。

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noun

孤行

A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column.

Examples :

"The editor removed the widows by adjusting the spacing, so no single lines were left at the top of the next page. "

编辑通过调整行间距，消除了孤行，这样就不会有单独的行出现在下一页的顶部了。

language writing technical computing type

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noun

黑寡妇蜘蛛，寡妇蛛。

A venomous spider, of the genus Latrodectus.

Examples :

"The gardener carefully checked under the flowerpots, wary of finding any widows lurking in the dark. "

园丁小心地检查花盆底下，提防着在阴暗处发现任何黑寡妇蜘蛛。

animal insect nature biology

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verb

使...成为寡妇/鳏夫，导致...丧偶

To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of.

Examples :

"The car accident tragically widowed her, leaving her to raise their children alone. "

那场车祸悲惨地使她成了寡妇，让她独自抚养他们的孩子。

family suffering human action war

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verb

使失去，剥夺。

To strip of anything valued.

Examples :

"The long drought widows the farmers of their livelihood, leaving them with nothing to sell. "

长期干旱使农民们失去了生计，让他们无任何东西可以出售。

value action suffering

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verb

使成为寡妇，使丧偶。

To endow with a widow's right.

Examples :

"The king decided to widow all wives of soldiers who died in battle, granting them land and financial support. "

国王决定让所有战死士兵的妻子成为寡妇，并授予她们土地和经济资助。

family right law

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verb

使守寡，成为寡妇.

To be widow to.

Examples :

"My grandmother widowed after my grandfather passed away last year. "

我的奶奶在爷爷去年去世后就守寡了。