单词 | penelopize |
释义 | penelopize or penelopise /pi-nelˈə-pīz/intransitive verbTo act like Penelope, the wife of Odysseus, who in his long absence, undid her day's weaving work at night, to create work as an excuse with which to deter suitors ORIGIN: Gr Pēnelopē |
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