widow
英 ['w?d??]
美['w?do]
- vt. 使成寡妇
- n. 寡妇；孀妇
考试真题
- The effect was first noted in 1858 by William Farr, who wrote that widows and widowers (鳏夫) were at a much higher risk of dying than their married peers.
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- This is now a question for Gloria Mackenzie, an 84-year-old widow who recently emerged from her small, tin-roofed house in Florida to collect the biggest undivided lottery Jackpot in history.
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