weeds

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Definitions

n.

Black mourning clothes, especially those worn by a widow.

丧服(尤指寡妇所穿的黑色丧服)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
weedsother
=weeds

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She wore black weeds to the funeral to show her mourning.

  • 2.

    Victorian widows were expected to wear weeds for an extended period.

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