可数名词：
1. 已婚女子；妻子，夫人
2.【俚】同性恋伙伴关系中的被动方
3. 喜爱的妓女，（特指）妓院老板喜爱的妓女
英音 [waif] ; 美音 [waif] ;
英语解释：a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
词性变化： 名称 wifehood； 复数 wives
例句：his father looked down at the floor and said slowly,with emotion, "my wife is very ill. "他的父亲眼睛看着地上，情绪激动，慢吞吞地说:“我的妻子病得很厉害。”
"if you won't agree for my sake or my wife's, aunt, do it for the one who's dead.""婶子不看侄儿,侄儿媳妇的分上,只看死了的分上罢!"
" please he** me to welcome his wife, lisa beamer, here tonight."今晚,在这儿,请随同我一起欢迎他的妻子,丽莎·比默。
