bereft
- IPA[bəˈreft]
美式
- deprived of or lacking (something);(of a person) sad and lonely, especially through someone's death or departure
- 釋義
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形容詞
- 1. deprived of or lacking (something) her room was stark and bereft of color
- 2. (of a person) sad and lonely, especially through someone's death or departure his death in 1990 left her bereft
- be deprived of a loved one through a profound absence, especially due to the loved one's death: those who counsel the bereaved the year after they had been bereaved
Oxford American Dictionary
- be deprived of a close relation or friend through their death: she had recently been bereaved those who counsel the bereaved
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[bɪˈrɛft]
英式
- deprived of or lacking (something): her room was stark and bereft of colour
Oxford Dictionary