Orphaned Meaning in English
word · lemma: orphan
释义
Describes someone, especially a child or animal, who has lost both parents, or something disconnected from its original source or support.
用法与细微差别
Used both literally (about children or animals) and metaphorically (e.g., 'orphaned file', 'orphaned data'). In animals, often used in rescue contexts. Less common for adults. For living people, usually 'an orphan'; 'orphaned' is the adjective or past participle.
例句
The orphaned puppy cried all night.
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Many children were orphaned after the storm.
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She felt orphaned when her parents passed away.
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After the merge, several files became orphaned on the server.
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He was orphaned at a very young age but grew up to be successful.
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The orphaned kitten was rescued by a local animal lover.
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