henpecked 音标拼音: [h'ɛnp
, ɛkt]
a . 怕老婆的,惧内的,老婆当家的
怕老婆的,惧内的,老婆当家的
henpecked adj 1 :
harassed by persistent nagging [
synonym : {
dominated },
{
henpecked }]
henpeck \
hen "
peck `\,
hen -
peck \
hen "-
peck `\(
h [
e ^]
n "
p [
e ^]
k `),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Henpecked } (
h [
e ^]
n "
p [
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kt `);
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Henpecking }.]
To bother persistently with trivial complaints ;
to subject to petty authority ; --
said of a woman who thus treats her male companion ,
especially of wives who thus dominate their husbands .
Commonly used in the past participle (
often adjectively );
as ,
henpecked for years ,
he finally left her .
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "
henpecked ":
abused ,
browbeaten ,
downtrod ,
downtrodden ,
ground down ,
in leading strings ,
misused ,
on a leash ,
on a string ,
oppressed ,
ordered around ,
overborne ,
regimented ,
servile ,
slavish ,
submissive ,
trampled ,
tyrannized ,
unmanned
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