核心词议：
adj. 王[公等]的未亡人的；年高贵妇的
n. （具有亡夫头衔的）孀居贵妇；气度不凡的老年贵妇人
dowager 基本解释
n. 继承亡夫爵位（或遗产的）遗孀，贵妇
速记方法
知识扩展
dowager 变化形式
复数： dowagers
中文词源： dowager 孀居贵妇 来自古法语douagere, 来自词根don, 给予，词源同data, donate. 用来指孀居贵妇。 dowager
精选例句
1、 The Empress Dowager was the mastermind.
慈禧太后即是此事的主脑。
常见考点例句：
- " In spite of her age , the lady dowager looked forward to any excitement . "
- “贾母虽年老，却极有兴头。”
- Like to a step dame ora dowager .
- 像一个继妇或寡妇。
- The dowager duchess lives in a grace and favour apartment at hampton court .
- 那个公爵遗孀居住在汉普顿大楼饮赐的公寓内。
- The empress dowager had the motive .
- 皇太后慈禧就有此动机。
- As she knew that the lady dowager had given her to baoyu she felt this would not be an undue liberty .
- “袭人素知贾母已将自己与了宝玉的，今便如此，亦不为越礼”
