Childless
['tʃaɪldləs]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) without offspring; 'in some societies a childless woman is rejected by her tribesmen' .
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例句/造句/用法:
- But Adrian is alone, wifeless, childless, unoccupied. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- And Celia the matron naturally felt more able to advise her childless sister. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Thou wilt have the less to provide for, Jew, if thou art childless, said Aymer. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- One by one, her brothers and sister died; and her mother, with the exception of her neglected daughter, was left childless. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- For some years they remained childless. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The childless old lady had offered to adopt one of the girls when the troubles came, and was much offended because her offer was declined. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I am an aged beggar'd man--I fear me a childless--have ruth on me, and let me go! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- For he was now divorcing his old helper Josephine, because she was childless, in order to secure the continuity of his dynasty. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- To the book of Genesis the reader must go to read how Abraham, being childless, doubted this promise, and of the births of Ishmael and Isaac. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- If I had been a casual passer-by, I should have probably supposed that some childless person lay dead in it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- If she died single, or died childless, the estate would revert to her cousin, Magdalen, the daughter of Mr. Arthur Fairlie. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
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