husbands

IPA/hˈʌsbəndz/
KK[hˈʌzbəndz]IPA/hˈʌzbəndz/

husbands — 名詞

1. the male partners in marriages; the plural form of husband, used when referring

1.名詞A1
釋義

丈夫們

多位已婚男性的複數稱呼

the male partners in marriages; the plural form of husband, used when referring to more than one married man.

例句

Both husbands cooked dinner together while their wives watched a movie.

兩位丈夫一起做晚餐,他們的太太則在看電影。

plural subject: both husbands + verb

Ada and Mira complained that their husbands always forgot to take out the trash.

Ada 和 Mira 抱怨她們的丈夫總是忘記倒垃圾。

possessive: their husbands

同義詞
  • spouses

    gender-neutral; covers wives and husbands together

  • partners

    broader; can include unmarried couples too

反義詞
  • wives

    the female counterpart

文法句型

plural of husband

用法筆記

Plural inflection of 'husband'. Treat as a regular countable noun; use 'their husbands' when each subject in a plural group has one husband each.

常見錯誤

My husbands is at work.
My husband is at work.
💡'husbands' is plural, so a single person has one 'husband', not 'husbands'.
Both wives's husband cooked dinner.
Both wives' husbands cooked dinner.
💡when each wife has one husband, the count is still plural across the group.

husbands — 動詞