fiancee
fiancee 英 [fiˈɒnseɪ] 美 [ˌfiɑnˈseɪ]
n. （法）未婚妻
名词复数:fiancees
- A fiancée is a woman engaged to be married. On the Muppet Show, Miss Piggy was Kermit's fiancée and covered him in kisses.
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- n. （法）未婚妻
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1. I think my fiancee may favor the sweater in the shop window.
我想我的未婚妻会喜欢商店橱窗的那件羊毛衫的。
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2. But even his fiancee was surprised when Shtefano told her he was making her wedding dress out of flour, eggs, sugar and caramel.
但即便是他的未婚妻也在听说要为她做件结婚礼服时大感吃惊 是用面粉，鸡蛋，白糖和焦糖来做。
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3. The other night I was in the grocery store buying some items for my sick fiancee.
不久前的一个晚上，我在小卖部里买一些东西给我生病的未婚妻。
- fiancee (n.) "woman to whom one is betrothed," 1844 (1837 as a French word in English), from French fiancée, fem. of fiancé, past participle of fiancer "to betroth," from fiance "a promise, trust," from fier "to trust," from Vulgar Latin *fidare "to trust," from Latin fidus "faithful" from the same root as fides "faith" (from PIE root *bheidh- "to trust, confide, persuade"). It has all but expelled native betrothed. The English verb fiance, now obsolete, was used c. 1450-1600 for "to engage to be married."
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