widows

n.

寡妇，遗孀( widow的名词复数 )；

black widow黑寡妇（一种黑蜘蛛）

grass widow离婚的女子；被抛弃的女子

1. The widow lamented the death of her only child.
   寡妇为她独生子的死而悲痛。
2. The poor widow earns money by taking in washing.
   那位可怜的寡妇在家里替人洗衣服度日。
3. I should assist his widow and daughters.
   我一定要帮助他的遗孀和女儿们。
4. All this money was appropriated for the support of his widow.
   所有这些钱作为给他的遗孀的抚养费。

Women as Widows: Support Systems
A controlled study of self-help intervention for widows.
The Desire to Date and Remarry among Older Widows and Widowers
Nutritional self-management of elderly widows in rural communities.
A Continuum of Behavioral Plasticity in Urban and Desert Black Widows
Health after bereavement. A controlled study of young Boston widows and widowers
Effects of bereavement on indicators of mental health in elderly widows and widowers
Antipsychotic medication dispensing and risk of death in veterans and war widows 65 years and older.
EFFECTS OF BEREAVEMENT ON PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH--A STUDY OF THE MEDICAL RECORDS OF WIDOWS
The first year of bereavement. A longitudinal study of the reaction of London widows to the death of their husbands.