widowhood

名词 widowhood:

1. the time of a woman's life when she is a widow
2. the state of being a widow who has not remarried

1. Her widowhood condemns her to a lonely old age.
   守寡使她不得不过着孤独的晚年生活。

wid.ow.hood

n.（名词）
The condition or period of being a widow.
孀居，守寡：作寡妇的情况或时间