ADJECTIVE | VERB + WIFE | WIFE + VERBADJECTIVE➤new新婚妻子▸➤future未婚妻▸➤former (also ex-wife)前妻➤first, second, etc.第一任、第二任等妻子▸➤deserted棄婦▸➤divorced, estranged離婚的/分居的妻子➤common-law(未舉行結婚儀式的)事實婚姻的女方▸➤dead, late亡妻▸➤dependent靠丈夫養活的妻子◇With a dependent wife and children, he can't afford to lose his job.妻子和孩子都靠他養活,他不能丟了工作。➤young年輕的妻子▸➤pregnant懷孕的妻子➤beloved, dear, good, wonderful愛妻;好老婆;了不起的妻子▸➤attractive, beautiful, charming, lovely迷人的妻子;美麗的夫人;嫵媚的妻子;可愛的太太▸➤dutiful, faithful, loving, loyal, supportive盡職的/忠誠的/充滿深情的/忠貞的/支持丈夫的妻子▸➤long-suffering長期受苦的妻子◇His long-suffering wife had to put up with his numerous affairs.他那一貫受氣的妻子不得不忍受他的諸多風流韻事。➤unfaithful不忠的妻子▸➤jealous妒忌心強的妻子▸➤domineering, nagging愛支配人的/嘮叨的妻子▸➤battered受虐待的妻子◇a hostel for battered wives受虐妻子收容所➤trophy (= an attractive younger wife) (informal) 花瓶嬌妻◇She's a classic trophy wife-beautiful and half his age.她是個典型的花瓶老婆 - 人長得漂亮,年齡只有他的一半。VERB + WIFE➤meet結識妻子◇I first met my wife at college.我是在大學裏認識我妻子的。➤marry娶妻➤live with與妻子一起生活▸➤desert, leave拋棄/離開妻子➤be separated from與妻子分居➤be unfaithful to, cheat on對妻子不忠▸➤batter, beat虐待/毆打妻子➤accompany陪伴妻子◇The general was accompanied by his wife.將軍有妻子陪同。➤survive比妻子活得久◇Mr Thomas is survived by his wife, Muriel.托馬斯先生的妻子繆麗爾比他活得久。WIFE + VERB➤give birth妻子生育◇His wife has just given birth to a son.他的妻子剛給他生了個兒子。