wive

英 [waɪv] 美

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释义

vt. 娶…为妻；给…娶妻

vi. 娶妻

词态变化

第三人称单数: wives;过去式: wived;过去分词: wived;现在分词: wiving;

英文词源

wive (v.): "to marry (a woman)," Old English wifian, from wif "woman" (see wife). Compare Middle Dutch wiven. Transitive sense "provide with a wife" is from 1510s. Related: Wived; wiving.

双语例句

1. The people said, That pair of how happy mute husband and wive!: 人们说, 那一对多么幸福的哑巴夫妻啊!

2. What kind of wive says those things about her husband?: 这是什么样的妻子啊谈论那些关于她丈夫的事情?

3. First thrive and then wive.: 先立业后成家.

英英释意

1. take (someone) as a wife

2. marry a woman, take a wife

3. provide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife

实用场景例句

The people said, That pair of how happy mute husband and wive!: 人们说, 那一对多么幸福的哑巴夫妻啊!

First thrive and then wive.: 先立业后成家.

考试真题

Why are most wives unwilling to put their dependent husbands into nursing homes?

And 30 percent of fathers report that they take equal or greater responsibility for their children than their working wives do.

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