"wives" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 妻子們

Definition

「wife」的複數形式，指作為丈夫配偶的已婚女性。用來表示兩位或以上這樣的女性。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是不規則複數："wife" 變成 "wives"，不是 "wifes"。常見搭配有 "husbands and wives" 和 "their wives"。一個人用 "wife"，多個人用 "wives"。

Examples

At the reunion, everyone brought their wives and kids.

聚會上，大家都帶來了自己的**妻子們**和孩子。

A few of the players' wives came to cheer from the stands.

有幾位球員的**妻子**來到看臺上為他們加油。

The two wives sat together at dinner.

那兩位**妻子們**一起坐著喫晚飯。

The men came with their wives.

那些男人和他們的**妻子們**一起來了。

Both wives work at the same school.

兩位**妻子**都在同一所學校工作。

Back then, soldiers were often separated from their wives for months.

那時候，士兵們常常與他們的**妻子**分開好幾個月。