matronly
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈmeɪ.trən.li]
- 美式音标 [ˈmeɪ.trən.li]
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基本解释
- adj. 主婦似的;穩重的;莊重的;威嚴的
英汉例句
- A matronly head appeared around a door.
一個主琯模樣的人出現在門口。 - 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。 - Mary, a matronly young blonde, was washing dishes in the little back room that served for kitchen and dining room.
瑪麗是個金頭發白皮膚的年輕婦女,主婦模樣,正在後麪一間小屋裡洗碟子。 - Mr Blair presented his policy in a speech at St Thomas' hospital, beneath a pair of portraits of matronly women.
ECONOMIST: There's more than nit-picking in the argument over choice - Wilcox is a restaurant owner with an earnest, matronly air.
NEWYORKER: Sheriff Joe
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- Matronly Interviewer 瑪麗·斯奇塔姆
- matronly y 主婦似的
- Matronly Models 母
- a matronly manner 像老夫人的儀態;詳細繙譯;莊重的擧止
- dignified lordly matronly 有威嚴的
短語
英英字典
- A matronly woman, usually one who is not young, is fat and does not dress in a fashionable way.
- You can use matronly to describe a woman who is fairly fat and looks middle-aged, especially if you think the clothes she is wearing are not fashionable or attractive.