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单词 duenna-ish
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duˈenna-ish
duˈenna-ish adj. = duenna-like adj.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [adjective] > acting as chaperon > like a chaperon
duenna-like1784
duenna-ish1818
duennesque1881
1818 Lit. Gaz. 28 Feb. 141/2 He has also thrown an air of duenna-ish ridicule over the character of Beatrice, one of the ladies of the court who suspects Zuma.
1876 Scribner's Monthly May 499/1 Eunice took the magisterial or duennaish manner.
1988 M. Westhaven Miss Dalrymple's Virtue ix. 94 I'll..give her my most severe and duenna-ish look when we meet.
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