bereave
vt.剥夺,使失去
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bereave为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:bereavement 动词过去式:bereaved/bereft 过去分词:bereaved/bereft 现在分词:bereaving 第三人称单数:bereaves
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be-=intensive(加强语气)
bereave
/bɪ'ri:v; bə`riv/
v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (of sb) (fml 文) deprive sb (esp of a relative) by death 使某人丧失(尤指亲属)
*an accident which bereaved him of his wife and child 使他丧失妻儿的事故
* the bereaved husband, ie the man whose wife had died 死了妻子的男人.