spouse

pronunciation

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  • n.
    配偶,夫或妻
  • vt.
    和…结婚

Word Origin

spouse 配偶

来自古法语 spouse,婚姻伴侣,新娘,阴性格于 spous,新郎,来自拉丁语 sponsus,新郎,来自 spondere,庄严的承诺,词源同 sponsor,spondee.

Synonym

Example

1. There are two ways to be a political spouse .
做政治人物的配偶有两种方法。
2. Alone with your spouse , she 's the most important .
与爱人在一起时,他就是你的幸福。
3. Easing the burden of caring for a spouse with dementia ?
怎样减轻照顾患有痴呆症老伴的人的负担?
4. Are you cheating on your spouse ?
你正对自己的配偶不忠吗?
5. Betraying your spouse 's trust is a serious matter .
辜负配偶的信任是一件很严重的事情。

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