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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

配偶 [pèi'ǒu]
  1. 1. noun [书] spouse

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

配偶 [pèi'ǒu]
  1. 1. [Literary] spouse;mate
    外交官及其配偶
    diplomats and their spouses

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

配偶 [pèi'ǒu]
  1. 1. 指夫妻双方指称其中的一方(多用于书面语)。

Examples

选择配偶
choose a partner
配偶
You should not read the email intended for your spouse.
你不应该看寄给你配偶的电子邮件。
Many women would assume control of the family business upon the death of a spouse.
配偶去世之后,许多妇女都会取得对家庭的控制权。
Camels hate leaving their mates.
骆驼不喜欢离开配偶
There were many swinging couples in the 1960's.
19世纪60年代,许多人交换配偶

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