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1 she was widowed by the war
Общая лексика: война отняла у нее мужаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > she was widowed by the war
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2 widow
1. [ʹwıdəʋ] n1. вдова2. разг. что-л. не имеющее пары, лишнее3. (the widow) «вдова Клико», шампанское4. карт. прикуп5. сл. виселицаthe widow's mite - библ. лепта вдовицы
the widow's cruse - а) библ. кадка вдовы (из Сарепты Сидонской); б) неисчерпаемый запас
widow's lock - вихор непослушный локон (примета, якобы предвещающая раннее вдовство)
widow's peak - волосы, растущие треугольным выступом на лбу (примета, якобы предвещающая раннее вдовство)
2. [ʹwıdəʋ] v книжн.widow's walk - «вдовья дорожка», ограждённая платформа на крыше прибрежного дома ( где жёны моряков ожидали своих мужей)
1. делать вдовой или редк. вдовцом2. поэт.1) обездолить2) (of) отнимать, лишать -
3 widow
1. n вдоваblack widow — чёрный паук, «чёрная вдова»
2. n «вдова Клико», шампанскоеa lone, lorn lorn widow — совершенно одинокая, всеми забытая вдова
3. n карт. прикуп4. n сл. виселица5. v книжн. редк. делать вдовой или вдовцом6. v книжн. поэт. обездолить7. v книжн. поэт. отнимать, лишатьСинонимический ряд:dowager (noun) dame; dowager; lady; matriarch; matron; woman
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