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widower

音標['wid?u?] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 鰥夫
【法】 鰥夫

英文解釋:

名詞 widower:

  1. a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried
    同義詞:widowman

例句:

  1. Emma Woodhouse, rich, clever, beautiful, and no more spoiled and self-satisfied than one would expect under such circumstances, had just seen her friend, companion, and ex-governess, Miss Taylor, married to a neighboring widower, Mr. Weston.
    愛瑪·伍德豪斯家境富有,人又聰穎、美麗,處於這種環境裡的人有些嬌生慣養,自以為是,也在情理之中。她剛剛參加了她的朋友伴侶、前家庭教師泰勒小姐嫁給鄰近的鰥夫韋斯頓先生的婚禮。
  2. Probably a widower enjoys a second wife as much as a widow enjoys her husband's life insurance.
    很可能,鰥夫之欣賞其第二任妻子,差不多等於寡婦之欣賞其前夫的人壽保險。
  3. Once old Joe had inured himself to the solitary life of a widower, he began to improve in health and spirit.
    一旦老喬適應了鰥夫的孤獨生活,他的身體和精神狀況便開始好轉了。
  4. The widower did not remarry.
    那鰥夫未曾再娶。

詳細解釋:


wid.ow.er

n.Abbr. wid.(名詞)縮寫 wid.
A man whose wife has died and who has not remarried.
鰥夫:妻子死了且未再娶的男子

來源:
Middle English widewer
中古英文 widewer
from widewe [widow] * see widow
源自 widewe [寡婦] *參見 widow

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