English Dictionary

golf widow

名詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) A woman who is deprived of her husband's time and attention due to his regular absence in order to play golf.

日本語の意味

夫が定期的にゴルフを楽しむため、不在になりがちで、結果として妻が精神的・家庭的に寂しい思いをする状態を表す（女性特有の状況） / ゴルフに没頭する夫のために、家庭内で十分な時間や注意が向けられない妻

She had become a golf widow, spending evenings arranging dinners with friends because her husband always disappeared for weekend rounds.

彼女は夫が週末にゴルフに出かけてしまい、夫の時間と関心を奪われた妻になっており、夜は友人との食事の段取りをして過ごしていた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) A woman who is deprived of her husband's time and attention due to his regular absence in order to play golf.

It is claimed that the next best thing a golf widow can do if she cannot fill her lonely hours with croquet is to assume a devout interest in her husband's game.

golf widows （ plural ）