The
dowager Duchess presided over the grand ball with her customary grace and poise.
寡居的公爵夫人以她一贯的优雅和从容主持了这场盛大的舞会。
The Dowager Countess was not pleased when her grandson announced his intention to marry a commoner.
庄园的老伯爵夫人对于孙子宣布要娶一个平民女子为妻并不满意。
In Downton Abbey, Violet Crawley is the beloved
dowager who often dispenses wisdom and wit.
在《唐顿庄园》中,维奥莱特·克劳利是深受喜爱的寡妇,常常妙语连珠、智慧满溢。
The
dowager left the family estate to her eldest grandson in her will.
这位寡妇在遗嘱中将家族地产留给了她的长孙。
The
dowager's opulent mansion had been in the family for generations.
这位寡妇那座富丽堂皇的大宅已经传承了好几代人。
Despite being a
dowager, she continued to play an influential role within the community.
尽管已成为寡妇,但她仍在这个社区里发挥着举足轻重的作用。
The
dowager made it clear that she disapproved of her son's business ventures.
这位寡妇明确表示不赞成儿子的商业投资。
The
dowager often entertained guests with stories from her youth as a debutante in high society.
这位寡妇时常以她在上流社会初次亮相时的青春往事来款待客人。
After the
dowager passed away, her vast art collection was sold at auction.
在这位寡妇去世后,她的庞大艺术收藏品在拍卖会上被卖出。
Her niece, having no children of her own, became the
dowager's heir apparent.
由于她没有自己的子女,她的侄女成为了这位寡妇明显的继承人。
In about 1840, Peking Opera began to take formal shape, growing rapidly under the reign of Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908), a patron of the art.
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