词汇 | grass-widow |
释义 | grass widow noun[ C ] humorousuk /ˌɡrɑːs ˈwɪd.əʊ/ us /ˌɡræs ˈwɪd.oʊ/ a woman who spends a lot of time apart from her partner, often because he or she is working in a different place(因为丈夫在外地工作)长期与丈夫分居的女人,留守女性 Marriage: marital status bachelor bachelorette bachelorhood be between jobs/marriages/boyfriends, girlfriends, etc.idiom between ex honeymooners live in married marry singleton spinster spinsterhood spoken for trophy wife widow widowed widower widowhood wifely Examples of grass widowgrass widow It is perhaps more the speech of a grasswidow than of a maiden. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can say without exaggeration that the whole of my constituency is strewn with these naval grass widows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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