wife

更新时间:2026-07-02 11:52:00   栏目: 英语词典

wife

音标

英式发音:/waɪf/
美式发音:/waɪf/

词性与词义

名词 (noun)

妻子,已婚女性的配偶。

在比喻或文学中,有时可引申为伴侣或女主人。

翻译

中文意思:妻子、夫人。

读音

单音节词,发音为 wai-f,字母 i 发 /aɪ/ 的双元音音,结尾 f 发清辅音 /f/。

用法

常用作名词,表示婚姻关系中的女性一方。

常用于口语和书面语。

与 husband 相对。

可与形容词连用,如 young wife(年轻的妻子)、devoted wife(贤惠的妻子)。

短语搭配

husband and wife 夫妻

housewife 家庭主妇

military wife 军嫂

good wife 贤妻

become someone’s wife 成为某人的妻子

例句(10句)

He introduced me to his wife at the party.
他在聚会上把我介绍给他的妻子。

My wife and I are planning a trip to Europe.
我和妻子正计划一次欧洲旅行。

She is a loving wife and a caring mother.
她是一位有爱的妻子,也是体贴的母亲。

He bought a gift for his wife’s birthday.
他为妻子的生日买了一份礼物。

The husband and wife run a small restaurant together.
这对夫妻一起经营一家小餐馆。

His wife supported him through difficult times.
他的妻子在困难时期支持了他。

After many years, she still remains a faithful wife.
多年过去,她依然是一位忠诚的妻子。

He often speaks proudly of his wife’s achievements.
他经常自豪地谈起妻子的成就。

The wife welcomed the guests with great hospitality.
妻子热情地欢迎客人们。

They celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary as husband and wife.
他们以夫妻身份庆祝了第十个结婚纪念日。


要不要我也帮你整理一下 wife 的词源和文化背景(如古英语 wīf 的来源、婚姻制度中“妻子”的文化含义)?这样会更接近百科全书的完整条目。