clinging vine
基本解釋
- n. 依附男人的女人
英漢例句
- Are you a clinging vine?If the answer is affirmative, I'll despise you.
你是個慣于依靠男人的婦女嗎?如果答案是肯定的,那我會鄙視你。 - It's a great tragedy for a woman to be regarded as a clinging vine by people.
對于一個女人來說,需要別人來養(yǎng)活是一個很大的悲哀。 - Women now insist on having all the prerogatives of the oak and all the perquisites of the clinging vine.
女性們如今堅決主張要擁有(獨自挺立的)櫟樹的一切特權,同時又要有攀附于上的葡萄藤的一切額外所得。
雙語例句
英英字典
- a woman who displays excessive emotional dependence on a man