单词 | duenna |
释义 | duenna (once / 6860 pages) n WORD FAMILY duenna: duennas USAGE EXAMPLESThe result is hypnotic rather than instructive and, like TV cookery programmes, it's a cinematic experience resembling lap dancing overseen by a duenna. The Guardian(Jul 28, 2012) That such youngsters as Ahlborn and I should act as duennas to a priest of sixty is diverting enough. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartho...(2012) They are said to be more difficult to seduce than the strictest of duennas. Seingalt, Jacques Casanova de, The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de...(2012) n a woman chaperon Hyper chaperon, chaperone one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people |
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