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单词 wife
释义 wife
n. (pl. wives)
  1. a married woman esp. in relation to her husband.
  2. archaic a woman, esp. an old or uneducated one.
  3. (in comb.) a woman engaged in a specified activity (fishwife; housewife; midwife).
Phrases and idioms
have (or take) to wife archaic marry (a woman). wife-swapping colloq. exchanging wives for sexual relations.
Derivatives
wifehood n. wifeless adj. wifelike adj. wifely adj. wifeliness n. wifish adj.
Etymology: OE wif woman: ult. orig. unkn.
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