bereaved

/bɪˈriːvd/📚 20164 1雅思GREsat
A bereaved person is one who has a relative or close friend who has recently died. 新近丧失亲人的

adjective [原级]丧失的;死了……的

Mr. Dinkins visited the bereaved family to offer comfort.
丁金斯先生拜访了丧失亲人的家庭,给予安慰。

noun [专属名词]丧失亲人的人

The ceremony was an ordeal for those who had been recently bereaved.
这个仪式对于那些新近丧失亲友的人来说是一种折磨。

verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 使丧失(bereave 的过去式和过去分词)

Therapists were brought in to counsel the bereaved.
请了治疗专家来劝慰死者的亲属。

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