dowager

🇬🇧/ˈdaʊədʒə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈdaʊədʒər/📚 28869
You use dowager to refer to the wife of a dead duke, emperor, or other man of high rank. (已故公爵、君主等上层人士的)遗孀的

noun [专属名词]贵妇;继承亡夫爵位的遗孀;老年贵妇人

The Empress Dowager was the mastermind.
慈禧太后即是此事的主脑。

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The Empress Dowager had the motive. 皇太后慈禧就有此动机。
Pour is show empress dowager joke. 倒是让皇太后看笑话了。
...like stately dowagers on a cruise. ...像游轮上优雅的老年贵妇们。
Nobody was allowed to eat in the Empress Dowager's presence. 皇帝遗孀在场时,任何人不得进餐。
...the Dowager Countess Spencer. ...已是遗孀的斯宾塞伯爵夫人。