英
[bɪ'riːv]
美
[bɪ'riːv]
- vt. 剝奪;使喪失
bereave的用法和樣例:
例句
- The accident bereaved him of his wife and child.
車禍奪去了他的妻子和兒子的生命。 - Indignation bereft him of speech.
他氣憤得說不出話來。
經典引文
-
Madam, you have bereft me of all words.
出自:Merchant of Venice , Shakespeare -
His hands dropped to his sides, and he looked as bereft of dignity as any human being could.
出自: L. P. Hartley -
He was lately bereaved of his wife, a Swiss girl who had died only a few months previously.
出自: J. R. Ackerley