Word · Frequency #4800
Fully loadedmistress
情妇
核心释义
A woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man; the other woman.
- 1.
女性,尤指拥有巨大控制权、权威或所有权的女性。
A woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership.
- 2.
女性支配者的称号
Used as the title of a female dominant.
- 3.
通奸的女人；与男人有长期婚外性关系的女人
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
- 4.
女户主；女主人。
A female head of household.
- 5.
女教师(尤其指被认为严格的)
a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
- 6.
女教师。
A female teacher.
- 7.
指挥他人工作的女主人
a woman master who directs the work of others
- 8.
婚外情中的第三者,通常涉及性关系。
女主人；女掌权者；女教师；女主人；女支配者；情人；心上人；女能手；技艺超群的女子
用法In use
He left his wife and moved in with his mistress.
用法提示：作为名词，意为‘情妇’，指婚外性关系的女性伴侣。
The scandal erupted when the politician's mistress revealed their affair to the press.
用法提示：单数形式‘mistress’表示一个特定的情妇，与侦探小说或新闻报道中常见。
In some historical novels, wealthy noblemen often kept mistresses in secret houses.
用法提示：复数形式‘mistresses’泛指多个情妇，揭示一种社会现象。
have a mistress
常指秘密的婚外关系。
He had a mistress for years.
他多年来一直有一个情妇。
be someone's mistress
指明女性的角色。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- have a mistress
- 有情妇
- He was discovered to have a mistress in another city.他被发现在另一个城市有情妇。
- his mistress
- 他的情妇
- His mistress called him every evening.他的情妇每晚都给他打电话。
- wealthy mistress
- 富有的情妇
- The elderly tycoon left his fortune to his wealthy mistress.那位年迈的大亨把财产留给了他富有的情妇。
- secret mistress
- 秘密情妇
- For years he kept a secret mistress in a rented apartment.多年来他在租来的公寓里养着一个秘密情妇。
- become someone's mistress
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
发音类似“米斯特蕾丝”，想象一位“米斯特”（先生）的“蕾丝”（lace）情妇，秘密又暧昧。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于指婚外情中的女性，带贬义或隐秘色彩，多出现在文学或新闻报道中。
语法说明Grammar Note
作'情妇'义时通常用 mistress of... 结构；作'主妇'义时较旧。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Most words ending in -ess have different vowel sounds or stress patterns; none are perfect rhymes with 'mistress' (which has /ɪstrəs/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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