單詞
matronly
英 ['me?tr(?)nl?]
美['metr?nli]
基本信息
- adj. 主婦似的；穩(wěn)重的；莊重的；威嚴(yán)的
英文詞源
- matronly
- 1580s (adv.), 1650s (adj.), from matron + -ly (2). An earlier adjective was matron-like (1570s).
雙語例句
- 1. Her matronly fame was trodden under all men's feet.
- 她那主婦的聲名任憑所有的人踐踏在腳下.
來自英漢文學(xué) - 紅字
- 2. " No modest, matronly dove grays and lilacs tonight.
- " 今天晚上用不著穿那種莊重的主婦式的紫灰色和淡紫色.
來自飄（部分）
- 3. Mary, in her matronly days , became as solid in figure as her mother.
- 瑪麗在成為主婦后, 跟她的母親一樣精明能干.
來自辭典例句
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