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uxorious是什么意思

uxorious

英 [ʌk'sɔːrɪəs] 美 [ʌk'sorɪəs]
  • adj. 怕老婆的;溺爱妻子的

uxorious 助记提示


1. uxori- + -ous.
2. 字面含义:of or pertaining to a wife. => excessively fond of or submissive to one's wife.

uxorious 英文词源


uxorious (adj.)
"excessively fond of or submissive to one's wife," 1590s, from Latin uxorius "of or pertaining to a wife," also "devoted to a wife" or "ruled by a wife," from uxor (genitive uxoris) "wife," according to Watkins from PIE *uk-sor- "'she who gets accustomed" (to a new household)' after patrilocal marriage."

uxorious 双语例句


1. There are those who regard him as the uxorious spouse of a beautiful wife .
有些人认为他是一个宠爱美貌妻子的丈夫。

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