dowager
(noun)
/ˈdaʊədʒər/
Giải nghĩa:
A woman, often old, who is or was married to a man of high social rank or importance and whose husband is dead but she still keeps her title.
A woman, often old, who is or was married to a man of high social rank or importance and whose husband is dead but she still keeps her title.
Ví dụ:
The dowager lived alone in the grand estate, mourning the loss of her husband, the former duke.
The dowager lived alone in the grand estate, mourning the loss of her husband, the former duke.
dowager
(noun)
/ˈdaʊədʒər/
Giải nghĩa:
In a more general sense, an older woman who is very elegant, or behaves as if she is from a high social class.
In a more general sense, an older woman who is very elegant, or behaves as if she is from a high social class.
Ví dụ:
She was a respected dowager in the community, always seen attending events in her fine clothing.
She was a respected dowager in the community, always seen attending events in her fine clothing.
Cách sử dụng
"Dowager" is a title or term often used to describe a woman who is a widow and holds a high social or financial position because of her late husband's status. It is typically used in formal settings or conversations about wealthy families who have inherited their wealth and status over generations. For example, one might refer to the Dowager Queen Elizabeth, the mother of the current British monarch, or a wealthy dowager who presides over a family estate.
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