henpecked ['hɛn'pɛkt] 　

henpecked

henpecked　 ['hɛn'pɛkt]

adj. 惧内的　

After getting married, he turns to be henpecked.　结婚后他完全变成了“气管炎”。
He compared the situation to a marriage in which the wife was bossing around her henpecked husband.　他将之比作婚姻关系，妻子颐指气使而丈夫唯唯诺诺。

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  • adj. 惧内的

  • 1. After getting married, he turns to be henpecked.

    结婚后他完全变成了“气管炎”。

  • 2. He compared the situation to a marriage in which the wife was bossing around her henpecked husband.

    他将之比作婚姻关系，妻子颐指气使而丈夫唯唯诺诺。

  • 3. My favorite Twilight Zone episode is one with Burgess Meredith titled “Time Enough at Last, ” in which he plays a henpecked husband who just wants to find time to read.

    我最爱读的杂志Twilight Zone里有一段关于伯格斯.莫拉狄斯在电影Time Enough at Last的情节，在电影里面他饰演一个惧怕妻子，总想找时间来看书的丈夫。

  • henpecked (adj.) said of a husband whose wife rules him by superior force of will, 1670s, an image from hen + peck (v.).
hen·pecked / ˈhenpekt ; NAmE ˈhenpekt / adjective ( informal) a man who people say is henpeckedhas a wife who is always telling him what to do, and is too weak to disagree with her 怕老婆的；惧内的 hen·pecked / ˈhenpekt ; NAmE ˈhenpekt /
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