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单词 husband
释义 husband
 —husbander,  n.   —husbandless,  adj.  
 /huz"beuhnd/,  n.  
  1. a married man, esp. when considered in relation to his wife.
  2.  Brit.   a manager.
  3.  Archaic.   a prudent or frugal manager.
  v.t.  
  4. to manage, esp. with prudent economy.
  5. to use frugally; conserve: to husband one's resources.
  6.  Archaic.  
   a. to be or become a husband to; marry.
   b. to find a husband for.
   c. to till; cultivate.
 [bef. 1000; ME husband(e), OE husbonda master of the house < ON husbondi, equiv. to hus HOUSE + bondi (bo-, var. of bu- dwell (see BOOR) + -nd prp. suffix + -i inflectional ending)]
 Syn. 5. preserve, save, store, hoard.
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