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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- husband
['h^zbənd]
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1.
noun
[c]
丈夫
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2.
vt.
[liter]
[+resources]
节省
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- husband
[ˈhʌzbənd]
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1.
noun
已婚男人；丈夫
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I didn't say anything about it to my in-laws or my husband.
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关于这件事我没有对我的丈夫或姻亲说什么。
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2.
vt.
节省地使用，有效地利用
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Now she waited, husbanding strength for the first of many visitors.
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现在她等着，为接待众多拜访者中的第一个节省一点力气。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- husband
['h^zbənd]
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1.
n
a woman's partner in marriage
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2.
n
[Archaic]
a manager of an estate
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3.
n
a frugal person
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4.
vb
to manage or use (resources, finances, etc) thriftily
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5.
vt.
[Archaic]
[tr]
to find a husband for
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6.
vt.
(of a woman) to marry (a man)
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7.
vt.
[tr]
[obsolete]
to till (the soil)
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8.
vt.
[Etymology]
Old English husbonda, from Old Norse husbondi, from hus house + bondi one who has a household, from boa to dwell
Examples
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an attentive husband
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一个体贴的丈夫
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How did I find my husband? Just following my animal instinct.
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我是怎么找到我丈夫的？就是根据本能啊。
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I would burn my own house down before letting my ex-husband keep it.
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我宁愿把房子烧掉也不想让我前夫得到。
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Her husband only nods when she speaks.
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她丈夫在她说话时只是不断点头。
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My husband bought a gallon of green paint.
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我丈夫买了一加仑的绿色油漆。
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