The Merry Wives of Windsor
/ðə ˌmeri waɪvz əv ˈwɪnzə(r)/
/ðə ˌmeri waɪvz əv ˈwɪnzər/
- a comedy play by William Shakespeare, thought to have been written in 1600. The main character is Falstaff, who Shakespeare included again because he had been such a popular character in Henry IV. In The Merry Wives of Windsor Falstaff tries to have affairs with two women at the same time. They realize what he is doing and play cruel tricks on him to cause him embarrassment.
温莎的风流妻:威廉·莎士比亚的喜剧片,据认为写于1600年。主要人物是福尔斯塔夫,因为莎士比亚曾在亨利四世担任如此受欢迎的角色,所以又将其包括在内。在《温莎风流的妻子》中,法斯塔夫试图同时与两名妇女发生事务。他们意识到他在做什么,对他玩弄残酷的把戏,使他感到尴尬。