trophy wife
US /ˈtroʊ.fi ˌwaɪf/
UK /ˈtroʊ.fi ˌwaɪf/
名词
1.
花瓶妻子, 炫耀性妻子
a young, attractive wife, typically of a rich and successful older man, regarded as a status symbol for her husband.
示例:
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He introduced his new, much younger wife, who many whispered was his trophy wife.
他介绍了他的新婚妻子，比他年轻得多，许多人窃窃私语说她是他的花瓶妻子。
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She felt like nothing more than a trophy wife, valued only for her appearance.
她觉得自己不过是个花瓶妻子，只因外表而被看重。
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