She strove to perform all her wifely functions perfectly.

她努力做一个完美的贤妻。

What are wifely duties?

什么是做妻子的责任？

That night, Charlotte performed a more traditional wifely duty.

那天晚上，夏绿蒂履行了一个传统妻子的职责。

Her voice was as clear as a bell, and full of wifely solicitude.

她的声音像银铃般清脆，并充满妻子的关切。

In fact, wifely obedience was pretty much synonymous with marriage.

事实上，妻子一味服从几乎等同于婚姻内涵。