词汇 | widowhood |
释义 | widowhood noun[ U ] uk /ˈwɪd.əʊ.hʊd/ us /ˈwɪd.oʊ.hʊd/ the state of being a widow or widower寡居;守寡;鳏居 Marriage: marital status bachelor bachelorette bachelorhood be between jobs/marriages/boyfriends, girlfriends, etc.idiom between ex grass widow honeymooners live in married on the shelfidiom singleton spinster spinsterhood spoken for wedded widow widowed widower wifely Examples of widowhoodwidowhood The article explores the roles of household compositional factors and socio-economic status on widowhood and remarriage. It has, however, ignored other important dimensions of widowhood. But institutional pressures ensured that on widowhood such opportunities dwindled, and there was every incentive to remarry. The present study investigates the effect of widowhood on memory functioning in older persons. This study explored how spousal care-giving influences depressive symptoms six months into widowhood, and explicitly tested the relief model. These issues may be explored in future studies in order to examine the extent to which they reflect women's experiences of widowhood, in general. The following section deals with the demographics of widowhood and includes chapters on mortality and ageing in widowhood. Moving in later life is highly correlated with important life events, such as retirement, widowhood and divorce or separation. There are chapters on employment in old age, financial resources, health care, social care, housing policy, child-care provided by the older generation, and widowhood. A supportive network facilitates the adjustment to negative life events, such as widowhood and declining health, that are characteristic of old age. In the case of widows this would also enable them to deal better with the social disabilities associated with widowhood. Unlike widows, the widowers did not equate selfishness with freedom, or advantages in widowhood with freedom. The networks of repartnered older adults will be compared with those in first marriages and those who continue to live alone after widowhood or divorce. We began by addressing whether in general the data support a relief model by comparing care-givers' and non-caregivers' depressive symptomatology six months into widowhood. The average duration at widowhood is 49 years. 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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