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单词 henpecked
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hen•pecked  (hen′pekt′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. browbeaten, bullied, or intimidated by one's wife:a henpecked husband who never dared to contradict his wife.
  • hen + peck + -ed2 1670–80
hen′peck′ing, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
henpecked /ˈhɛnˌpɛkd/ adj
  1. (of a man) continually harassed or tormented by the persistent nagging of a woman (esp his wife)
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hen•peck /ˈhɛnˌpɛk/USA pronunciation  v. [ ~ + obj]
  1. to find continual fault with (one's husband).

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
henpeck /ˈhɛnˌpɛk/ vb
  1. (transitive) (of a woman) to harass or torment (a man, esp her husband) by persistent nagging
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