dowager/ˈdauədʒə(r); `daʊədʒɚ/ n1 woman who holds a title or property because of her dead husband's position 因亡夫之地位而持有称号或财产的寡妇 [attrib 作定语]the dowager duchess 公爵遗孀.2 (infml 口) dignified, usu wealthy, elderly woman 年长的贵妇人.
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