be orphanedSSCto become an orphan 成为孤儿 She was orphaned when her parents died in a plane crash. 父母死于空难后,她便成了孤儿。
be orphaned• a home for orphaned children• I remember the night Kip was orphaned.• Increased life expectancy means that it is now a rare occurrence for children to be orphaned.• White was orphaned at 14 when his parents died in a car accident.• Ben was orphaned at an early age and raised by an uncle.• Many were orphaned by the disaster, others still suffer radiation sickness.
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