单词 | woman-wise |
释义 | > as lemmaswoman-wise woman-wise adv. in a manner considered characteristic of a woman or women (frequently depreciative); in the customary style of women; (also) as regards a woman or women. ΚΠ 1641 W. Vaughan Sovles Exercise 92 He labour'd oft in Childing woman-wise Of our fraile Passions and infirmities. 1865 A. C. Swinburne Atalanta in Calydon 2308 This man Died woman-wise. 1885 R. Roberts Delivered from Afar vi. 103 She mounted her man's saddle womanwise again. 1952 B. Deutsch Poetry in Our Time iv. 106 Book One begins by..delineating the giant Paterson and the low mountain stretched womanwise beside him. 1998 Washington Post (Nexis) 19 July (Mag.) w27 Didn't I do the right thing, wifewise? Or did I do the wrong thing, womanwise? < as lemmas |
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