widowed

adj.

寡居的；鳏居的；

v.

使…成寡妇；使成…鳏夫；

black widow黑寡妇（一种黑蜘蛛）

grass widow离婚的女子；被抛弃的女子

1. She was widowed at an early age.
   她年轻时就成了寡妇。
2. The widowed mother exerted herself to the utmost to send her son to college.
   那位守寡的母亲尽全力让儿子念大学。

Reproductive Effort of Widowed Birds
Loneliness in married, widowed, divorced, and never-married older adults.
Suicide in widowed persons. A psychological autopsy comparison of recently and remotely bereaved older subjects
Mortality after bereavement: a prospective study of 95,647 widowed persons
The Psychological Well-Being of Divorced and Widowed Men and Women: An Empirical Analysis.
Some epidemiologic aspects of the high mortality rate in the young widowed group
Family Structure and Children's Success: A Comparison of Widowed and Divorced Single-Mother Families
Promoting positive affect and diminishing loneliness of widowed seniors through a support intervention.
A longitudinal study of the prevalence of depressive symptomatology in elderly widowed and married women.
Preliminary explorations of the effects of prior trauma and loss on risk for psychiatric disorders in recently widowed people