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matronly

/mey-truhn-lee/US // ˈmeɪ trən li //UK // (ˈmeɪtrənlɪ) //

娘娘腔,婆婆妈妈,婆婆妈妈的,娘娘腔的

Related Words

dignified端庄,尊严,庄重,庄重的 female女性,女,女子,女的 honorable光荣,荣誉,光荣的,荣誉证书 ladylike淑女,淑女式的,淑女风范,淑女般 mature成熟的,成熟,成熟的人,成长 motherly母性的,慈母般的,婆婆妈妈,婆婆妈妈的 respected尊重,尊重的,受尊重的,受尊敬的 stately庄严的,庄严,庄重的,庄重

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a matron; maturely dignified; stately.
- : characteristic of or suitable for a matron.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.womanly

Synonyms

dignified端庄,尊严,庄重,庄重的 female女性,女,女子,女的 honorable光荣,荣誉,光荣的,荣誉证书 ladylike淑女,淑女式的,淑女风范,淑女般 mature成熟的,成熟,成熟的人,成长 motherly母性的,慈母般的,婆婆妈妈,婆婆妈妈的 respected尊重,尊重的,受尊重的,受尊敬的 stately庄严的,庄严,庄重的,庄重

Examples

"It's not fair, Lucy," said Mrs. Haggard reprovingly, with an attempt at matronly dignity.
You look the part; there is a sort of matronly dignity about you, Georgie, that I could never hope to attain.
Hera was therefore the goddess who presided over human marriages, and was the type of matronly virtue and dignity.
The two daughters went over to the tea tabouret, where a matronly maid was busying with the service.
Her address to them was brief and matronly, yet spoken with so much feeling as found its way to every bosom.

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