| 单词 | bereave |
| 释义 | bereave —bereavement, n. —bereaver, n. /bi reev"/, v.t., bereaved or bereft, bereaving. 1. to deprive and make desolate, esp. by death (usually fol. by of): Illness bereaved them of their mother. 2. to deprive ruthlessly or by force (usually fol. by of): The war bereaved them of their home. 3. Obs. to take away by violence. [bef. 900; ME bereven, OE bereafian; c. D berooven, G berauben, Goth biraubon. See BE-, REAVE1] |
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