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matronly是什么意思

  • 英式英标[\'metrənli]
  • 美式音标[\'meɪtr(ə)nlɪ]

adj. 主妇似的;稳重的;庄重的;威严的

英文词源

matronly
1580s (adv.), 1650s (adj.), from matron + -ly (2). An earlier adjective was matron-like (1570s).

实用例句

1. Her matronly fame was trodden under all men's feet.
她那主妇的声名任凭所有的人践踏在脚下.
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2. " No modest, matronly dove grays and lilacs tonight.
" 今天晚上用不着穿那种庄重的主妇式的紫灰色和淡紫色.
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3. Mary, in her matronly days , became as solid in figure as her mother.
玛丽在成为主妇后, 跟她的母亲一样精明能干.
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