goodwife meaning in English
〔苏格兰语〕 夫人,主妇,太太〔次于 lady 的敬称, =mistress, 用于人名前〕。
Examples
- Goodwife of one beggar beg says : madam , i already had did not see the flesh one week full
一乞丐央求女主人说:夫人,我已有整整一星期没看见肉了。 - " goodwives , " said a hard - featured dame of fifty , " i ll tell ye a piece of my mind
“婆娘们, ”一个满脸横肉的五十岁的老婆子说, “我跟你们说说我的想法。 - " mercy on us , goodwife , " exclaimed a man in the crowd , " is there no virtue in woman , save what springs from a wholesome fear of the gallows
“天哪,婆娘们, ”人群中一个男人惊呼道, “女人看到绞刑架就害怕,除去这种廉耻之心,她们身上难道就没有德性了吗?