wife-beater
基本解釋
- n.虐待妻子者;毆打妻子的人
英漢例句
- Family violence such as wife beating is rising as a result of resurgent male chauvinism.
男權(quán)主義思想的死灰復燃,導致了家庭暴力如毆打妻子的事件不斷增多。 - Outwardly,Henry appears to be a kind and tolerant man,but once in a while he shows his true colours by beating his wife.
從表面上看,亨利似乎是一個和善而溫厚的人,但是也有個別時候由于毆打妻子而暴露出他的本質(zhì)。