henpecked

henpecked

['hɛn'pɛkt]

adj. 懼內的

中文詞源：

henpecked 怕老婆的

hen,母雞，peck,啄。比喻用法。

例句：

1. People refer the man who was afraid of his wife as henpecked.
人們把那個怕老婆的男人叫“妻管嚴”.

2. When they returned home, Tun - weng said, " Our Eldest must certainly be henpecked.
回傢之後, 遯 翁道: “ 老大準怕老婆.

3. Among Chinese philosophers, Wang Yang - ming was henpecked. "
中國哲學傢裡, 王陽明是怕老婆的. ”

4. A henpecked husband always gives in to his wife.
妻管嚴丈夫總是屈服於妻子.

5. He is such a muddlehead; I can see he's going to be henpecked.
鴻漸真是糊塗蟲, 我看他將來要怕老婆的.