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spouse
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- Conjugation :
past
spoused
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spousing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- spouse
[spaus]
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1.
noun
[c]
配偶
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- spouse
[spaʊz]
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1.
n.[c]
伴侣,配偶
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Many women would assume control of the family business upon the death of a spouse.
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在配偶去世之后,许多妇女都会取得对家庭的控制权。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- spouse
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1.
n
a person's partner in marriage
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2.
vt.
[tr]
[obsolete]
to marry
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3.
vt.
[Etymology]
C12: from Old French spus (masculine), spuse (feminine), from Latin sponsus, sponsa betrothed man or woman, from spondere to promise solemnly
Examples
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Many women would assume control of the family business upon the death of a spouse.
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在配偶去世之后,许多妇女都会取得对家庭的控制权。
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出国“陪读”,犹如当年插队一样,只不过是洋插队罢了。
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Accompanying a spouse abroad is like settling in the countryside, the only difference being that it's in a foreign country instead of China.
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择偶
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choose a spouse
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