释义 |
henpeckedhen‧pecked /ˈhenpekt/ adjective  - Celie strived not to conform to a stereotyped henpecked housebound wife.
- In some polygamous species, such as the patas monkey, the males become henpecked.
- Rip Van Winkle, a kindly, lazy, henpecked man, set out for a remote part of the Catskill Mountains.
a man who is henpecked is always being told what to do by his wife, and is afraid to disagree with her: a henpecked husband |