wife-beater
英 [ˈwaɪf.biː.tər]
美 [ˈwaɪf.biː.t̬ɚ]
- 背心
- 虐待妻子者
英语词源
- wife-beater (n.)
- 1855, from wife (n.) + beater. Related: Wife-beating. As "sleeveless undershirt" from 2000.
权威例句
- 1. Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes.
- 现在夫妻双方分别按各自的收入纳税。
- 2. He vowed to wreak vengeance on his unfaithful, thieving wife.
- 他发誓要报复对自己不忠、爱偷东西的妻子。
- 3. His wife wasn't feeling too well and she wanted to go home.
- 他的妻子感到有些不舒服，想要回家。
- 4. His wife Cheryl said she had no worries about his health.
- 他的妻子谢里尔说她并不担心他的健康。
- 5. He had been invited to sup with a colleague and his wife.
- 他已经受邀和一位同事及其夫人共进晚餐。