English Dictionary

wife-beating

名詞

別表記 異形 可算名詞 不可算名詞

Alternative form of wifebeating

日本語の意味

妻に対する暴力行為、すなわち妻虐待を指す名詞（wifebeatingの別表記）

He was arrested for wife-beating after neighbors called the police.

近隣住民が警察に通報した後、彼は妻への暴力で逮捕された。

意味（1）

Alternative form of wifebeating

However, certain restrictions did exist, and the general trend in the young states was toward declaring wife-beating illegal.

wife-beatings （ plural ）