2.football/golf etc widowDSALONEa woman whose husbandspends all his free time watchingfootball, playing golf etc – used humorously 足球/高尔夫球等寡妇〔指因丈夫沉溺于观看足球赛、打高尔夫球等而被冷落的妻子;幽默用法〕
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football/golf etc widow• My wife has been a golf widow for the last 30 years.• You've all heard of golf widows.
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widow• Mr Jarvis died yesterday, leaving a widow and four children.• He left a widow and three children.• Also patron of divorce, infidelity, and widows.• The grievingwidow was rich and powerful enough to hound anyone through the courts.• The excusedforewoman is a 55-year-old widow who works as a supervisor for the Immigration and Naturalization Service.• Mourners at the funeral included Paul's widow, Sarah Jones.• Conservative Members asked, why just a pensioner - what about a singlewidow?• She is the widow of the head of the clan and so hers is the largest house.• She is a petite, trimwidow of 73 who dresses stylishly and lives in a beautifully decorated Longwood home.• A massivecollection was made for Charlton's young widow and four children.