英语释义

• befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman;

  "her matronly figure"

片语

Matronly Interviewer玛丽·斯奇塔姆

serious严肃的，严重的；认真的；庄重的；危急的

august(August) （美）奥古斯特（人名）

a matronly manner像老夫人的仪态

imperial纸张尺寸；特等品

matronly y主妇似的

Matronly Models母

dignified lordly matronly有威严的

英汉例句

• above the bed in his tiny, cigarette-strewn hotel room hangs a framed photo of him and the matronly aids worker.

  在他那间小小的、到处扔着烟头的酒店房间里，床头上方挂着他自己和这位耐心的艾滋病工作者的照片。

• 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。

• her older sister, margaret, was matronly and dignified, probably from having assumed matronly and housewifely responsibilities too early in life, their mother having died when they were quite young.

  大姐玛格丽特像母亲一样威严，大概是因为她太早地承担了母亲和家庭主妇的责任，母亲在她们年幼时就去世了。

• rochester in her behalf; but, hard-favoured and matronly as she was, the idea could not be admitted.

  那是事实，但我不会认为罗切斯特先生会抱有那种想法。

• so mrs chick, who had her matronly apprehensions that this indulgence in grief might be prejudicial to the little dombey (」acid, indeed, ' she whispered miss tox), hastened to the rescue.

  奇克夫人有她当家庭主妇的忧虑，生怕这样放纵地悲伤会对小董贝不利（「真酸，」她对托克斯小姐说道），所以急忙进行抢救。

• when i peep out of my room in the morning and see the matronly french lady in a purple silk wrapper standing like the captain on the bridge surveying the morning i pop in again before she can see me.

  早上，当我从房间里向外窥视并看到那位仪态庄重的法国夫人身穿紫色丝绸晨衣，象首领站立在桥头一般环视着晨色，我便在她看到我之前迅速地抽回身来。

• meanwhile randall had an opportunity to notice that, in spite of the thick-waisted and generally matronly figure, there were, now he came to look closely, several rather marked resemblances to ida.

  这时，兰德尔有机会看清这位女子：尽管她有厚厚的高腰和通常主妇的体态，更近一点看，却有一些明显类似艾达的地方。

• but now that the federal republic is a matronly 60 and unification is approaching a post-adolescent 20, the likely shape of normality is becoming clearer.

  但德意志联邦已有60年历史，可谓年届中年，东西德统一后的德意志联邦也将步入20岁的壮年，一个「正常的」德意志正日趋明朗。

• mary, a matronly young blonde, was washing dishes in the little back room that served for kitchen and dining room.

  玛丽是个金头发白皮肤的年轻妇女，主妇模样，正在后面一间小屋里洗碟子。

• then- the morning light still waxing stronger- old patriarchs would rise up in great haste, each in his flannel gown, and matronly dames, without pausing to put off their night-gear.

  之后，曙光渐明，老汉们会匆忙爬起身，穿上法兰绒长袍，主妇们则顾不上脱下她们的睡衣。

• women with large cup sizes are no longer restricted to matronly bras, the research found.

  研究显示，大号文胸的消费者已经不再满足于普通样式。