wife [waif] n.(pl. wives[waivz])妻; 已婚妇女husband and wife 夫妻have a wife 已娶妻wedded [lawful] wife 正妻, 合法配偶, 原配plural wives 妻妾习惯用语bachelor's wife 独身者理想中的妻子 妓女; 人尽可夫的女人Caesar's wife must [ought to] be above suspicion. [谚]凯撒之妻不应该被人怀疑; 跟伟大人物有关系的人必须洁身自爱。child wife 非常年青的妻子common-law wife 未经正式结婚仪式与男方同居的女子; 姘头Dutch wife 竹夫人(热带人用来减轻暑热的以竹或藤等编的长筒抱枕)left-hand [left-handed] wife 嫁给贵族的非贵族女子, 比丈夫身分低微的女子 [俚]小老婆old wife (多嘴的)老太婆 老太婆脾气的男子give sb. to wife 嫁给某人take [have] sb. to wife 娶某人为妻The shoemaker's wife often goes in ragged shoes. [谚]鞋匠的老婆没鞋穿。There is one good wife in the country, and every man thinks he has her. [谚]老婆还是自己的好。现代英汉词典wife [waf] n.wives妻子，太太简明英汉词典wife [waif] n.妻子
