| 单词 | wife-bound |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswife-bound wife-bound adj. bound in marriage to a woman; limited or restricted, esp. in one's travel or activities, by a wife. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > married man > [adjective] wife-bounda1547 wived1556 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > married man > [adjective] > relating to a husband > henpecked wifish1607 woman-tireda1616 henpecked1660 wife-ridden1685 wife-bound1820 petticoat-governed1832 pussy-whipped1953 a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) iv. sig. Eiii A wifebound [L. uxorius] man. 1820 J. Keats Let. 28 Jan. (1958) II. 247 Henry is wife-bound in Cambden Town there is no getting him out. 1950 Princeton Alumni Weekly 17 Feb. 30/1 Morgan Bird..is wife-bound as of January 7. Her name was Diane Moore. < as lemmas |
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