英语词汇“the angel in the house”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

the angel in the house

chiefly ironic A woman who is completely devoted to her husband and family: it’s a bit late to be coming on like the angel in the house now...

A woman, the letter suggests, ‘exists ‘for the other’ ‘and will be most fulfilled by serving as what feminists have called ‘the angel in the house’ who meets the needs of her husband and children.
Legal notions of spousal unity and the sentimentalization of a woman's role as ‘the angel in the house’ have often served to undercut married women's agency and autonomy.
I wrote here about sex differences that don't rely on some mythos of the ‘angel in the house.’

Phrase from a poem by Coventry Patmore

See parent entry: angel

单词	the angel in the house
释义	the angel in the house chiefly ironic A woman who is completely devoted to her husband and family: it’s a bit late to be coming on like the angel in the house now... A woman, the letter suggests, ‘exists ‘for the other’ ‘and will be most fulfilled by serving as what feminists have called ‘the angel in the house’ who meets the needs of her husband and children. Legal notions of spousal unity and the sentimentalization of a woman's role as ‘the angel in the house’ have often served to undercut married women's agency and autonomy. I wrote here about sex differences that don't rely on some mythos of the ‘angel in the house.’ Phrase from a poem by Coventry Patmore See parent entry: angel
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