单词 | materfamilias |
释义 | materfamilias (once / 153498 pages) n WORD FAMILY materfamilias: materfamiliases USAGE EXAMPLESShe played the materfamilias Carol, the wife of Mike Brady, a man with three boys of his own. Wall Street Journal(Nov 27, 2016) That loyalty can also be, at times, very foolish, to the extent where even Goodfellas materfamilias Karen Hill would question such irrational devotion. The Guardian(Oct 11, 2016) Luxury resorts and hotels understand this, which is why they cater to the materfamilias in May—plus all summer long. Forbes(Apr 21, 2015) n a female head of a family or tribe Syn|Hyper matriarch head of household the head of a household or family or tribe adult female, womanan adult female person (as opposed to a man) |
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