单词 | wife |
释义 | wife —wifedom, n. —wifeless, adj. —wifelessness, n. /wuyf/, n. , pl. wives /wuyvz/, v. , wifed, wifing. n. 1. a woman joined in marriage to a man; a woman considered in relation to her husband; spouse. 2. a woman (archaic or dial., except in idioms): old wives' tale. 3. take to wife, to marry (a particular woman): He took an heiress to wife. v.i. , v.t. 4. Rare. wive. [bef. 900; ME, OE wif woman; c. D wijf, G Weib, ON vif] |
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