orphan
US: /ˈɔɹfən/
UK: /ˈɔːfən/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
orphan /'ɔ:fən/- tính từ
- mồ côi
- mồ côi
- danh từ
- đứa trẻ mồ côi
- đứa trẻ mồ côi
- ngoại động từ+ (orphanize) /'ɔ:fənaiz/
- làm cho (trẻ em) mồ côi cha mẹ
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb+ noun
a child whose parents are dead: He was an orphan and lived with his uncle. + orphan boys / girls
+ verb [VN] [usually passive] to make a child an orphan: She was orphaned in the war.
Collocation
ADJ.
little | poor
a poor little orphan
| war
VERB + ORPHAN
be left
She was left an orphan at the age of five.
| adopt
ORPHAN + NOUN
boy, girl
Concise dictionary
orphans|orphaned|orphaning'ɔrfn /'ɔːf-noun
+a child who has lost both parents
+someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision
+the first line of a paragraph that is set as the last line of a page or column
+a young animal without a mother
verb
+deprive of parents
adj.
+deprived of parents by death or desertion