| 单词 | house-ridden |
| 释义 | > as lemmashouse-ridden house-ridden adj. [ < house n.1 + -ridden (in bedridden adj.)] confined to the house, esp. by illness. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [adjective] > confined > to house, office, or town homebound1794 house-ridden1835 town-bound1835 housefast1855 housebound1878 office-bound1961 1835 Southern Lit. Jrnl. Sept. 23 In the vain effort to walk, I have let fall my crutch, and so long have I been a house-ridden invalid, that, [etc.]. 1895 Notes & Queries 8th Ser. 8 468/2 A poor house-ridden octogenarian. 1973 Times 6 Feb. 28 (advt.) Houseridden mother wants lessons in ‘A’ level English. 2008 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) (Nexis) 26 Dec. 15 At the age of 51, she is house-ridden and spends 22 hours a day in bed. < as lemmas |
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