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单词 wife-to-be
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Definition of wife-to-be in English:

wife-to-be

nounPlural wives-to-be
  • A woman who is to be married; a fiancée.

    in Paris he met his wife-to-be, Lisette
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I met my wife-to-be in a pub.
    • Shouldn't the wife-to-be be advised of what he's doing?
    • My wife-to-be had been brought up as a Roman Catholic in provincial France.
    • Charles said he and his wife-to-be were "absolutely delighted" at their engagement.
    • Until 1992, my wife-to-be and I lived in a series of rented flats.
    • At the University of North Carolina he met his wife-to-be, a law student four years his senior.
    • For reasons of military security Richard can't tell his parents or his wife-to-be exactly where he is or what he is doing.
    • Along the way, he met his fashion model wife-to-be, Pamela, and moved to Bruges, Belgium, where Tony was born.
    • This conference, which taught women how to keep their husbands healthy and alive, was attended by 10,000 wives and wives-to-be.
    • Today was going to be the day when he would wed his beautiful wife-to-be.
    • His lawyers argue there is no direct evidence to link him to the shooting, that he was enjoying dinner in Palm Beach with his wife-to-be at the time.
    • Casting about for a way to earn a living, Fiennes and his wife-to-be hit upon the idea of going on expeditions then writing them up as books.
    • The husband-to-be is even allowed to steal a kiss as he presents his wife-to-be with a bouquet of roses.
    • His thoughts at the time were solely of his wife-to-be Joan and the children they would have after the war.
    • His wife-to-be was in the country studying and working an internship at the company of a friend of his.
    • Rochester has a little secret he does not tell his wife-to-be.
    • Then I met my Scottish wife-to-be in New Zealand and decided to move here.
    Synonyms
    betrothed, bride-to-be, future wife, prospective wife, prospective spouse
 
 

Definition of wife-to-be in US English:

wife-to-be

noun
  • A woman who is to be married; a fiancée.

    in Paris he met his wife-to-be, Lisette
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His thoughts at the time were solely of his wife-to-be Joan and the children they would have after the war.
    • Today was going to be the day when he would wed his beautiful wife-to-be.
    • Until 1992, my wife-to-be and I lived in a series of rented flats.
    • His wife-to-be was in the country studying and working an internship at the company of a friend of his.
    • I met my wife-to-be in a pub.
    • Then I met my Scottish wife-to-be in New Zealand and decided to move here.
    • This conference, which taught women how to keep their husbands healthy and alive, was attended by 10,000 wives and wives-to-be.
    • Rochester has a little secret he does not tell his wife-to-be.
    • The husband-to-be is even allowed to steal a kiss as he presents his wife-to-be with a bouquet of roses.
    • Charles said he and his wife-to-be were "absolutely delighted" at their engagement.
    • My wife-to-be had been brought up as a Roman Catholic in provincial France.
    • For reasons of military security Richard can't tell his parents or his wife-to-be exactly where he is or what he is doing.
    • Casting about for a way to earn a living, Fiennes and his wife-to-be hit upon the idea of going on expeditions then writing them up as books.
    • Along the way, he met his fashion model wife-to-be, Pamela, and moved to Bruges, Belgium, where Tony was born.
    • Shouldn't the wife-to-be be advised of what he's doing?
    • His lawyers argue there is no direct evidence to link him to the shooting, that he was enjoying dinner in Palm Beach with his wife-to-be at the time.
    • At the University of North Carolina he met his wife-to-be, a law student four years his senior.
    Synonyms
    betrothed, bride-to-be, future wife, prospective wife, prospective spouse
 
 
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