| 释义 |
under one's wingIn or into one’s protective care: Simon’s uncle had taken him under his wing...- On the evidence it appears as though Anne Kelly, Jennifer's mother, took Jennifer's two boys under her wing and cared for them until Jennifer was finally able to resume her motherly duties on a full-time basis.
- Krystal and I had sort of taken him under our wing and protected him from the assholes who disliked him.
- There were times when you could look out your own bedroom window and envy the other kids outside who got to play whenever they wanted, while your mom kept you in, under her wing, to protect you.
See parent entry: wing |