单词 | wife |
释义 | Word Frequency wife(waɪf) nounWord forms: plural wives (waɪvz) 1. one's (female) partner in marriage; a married woman ▶ Related adjective: uxorial2. an archaic or dialect word for woman 3. take to wife Derived forms wifehood (ˈwifehood) noun wifeless (ˈwifeless) adjective wifelike (ˈwifeˌlike) adjective wifeliness (ˈwifeliness) noun wifely (ˈwifely) adjective Word origin Old English wīf; related to Old Norse vīf (perhaps from vīfathr veiled), Old High German wīb (German Weib) |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含233703条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。