Womanly
['wʊmənlɪ] or ['wʊmənli]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman; 'womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion' .
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解釋/意思:
(a.) Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior.
(adv.) In the manner of a woman; with the grace, tenderness, or affection of a woman.
錄入:斯威尼
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Feminine (in a good sense), becoming a woman.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The womanly drew to one side, the manly to the other. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was a queenly presence--tall, graceful, and intensely womanly. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Meg, my dear, I value the womanly skill which keeps home happy more than white hands or fashionable accomplishments. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Hire facounde eke full womanly and plain, No contrefeted termes had she To semen wise. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- From bed to bed, a light womanly tread and a pleasant fresh face passed in the silence of the night. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It seemed to my imagination as if the portrait had grown womanly, and the original remained a child. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- With many gentle and womanly offices, which none knew better how to render than Mrs. Bird, the poor woman was, in time, rendered more calm. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The self-sacrifice of Cecilia reveals a pure and womanly character, very seldom equalled, never surpassed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Seldom have I seen so graceful a figure, so womanly a presence, and so beautiful a face. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Well, Polly, you must persuade Miss Snowe to undertake both you and me; to make you steady and womanly, and me refined and classical. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She should have all womanly care, all gentle tendance. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I have good reason to know that she is in some strait, arising out of some attachment; and she needs womanly counsel. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Gudrun was the more beautiful and attractive, she had decided again, Ursula was more physical, more womanly. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was a passionate, loving, thankful, womanly action, but the hand made no response--dropped cold and heavy, and took to its knitting again. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- But womanly, I hope, said Mrs. Garth, half suspecting that Mrs. Casaubon might not hold the true principle of subordination. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- To Lizzie it was so new, so pretty, at once so womanly and so childish, that it won her completely. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- With me she was serious, and as womanly as thought and feeling could make her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- But there are other things I can do for thee, Maria told him, walking close beside him, now, very serious and womanly. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- May Welland rose also; as they faced each other she seemed to grow in womanly stature and dignity. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- I think Miss Wilfer's feeling very womanly and pretty. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Disregarding my presence, she went straight to her uncle and passed her hand over his head with a sweet womanly caress. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- It's just what you need to bring out the tender womanly half of your nature, Jo. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I can hardly wonder at that, for she was then in the full pride of her womanly beauty. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- All which Mrs. Sparsit observed in her womanly way—like the Sultan who put his head in the pail of water—merely in dipping down and coming up again. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- He is her lover, whoever he is; but she may need help and womanly counsel;--there may be difficulties or temptations which I don't know. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- But, Mr. Thornton, you have been very kind to my father,' said she, changing her whole tone and bearing to a most womanly softness. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Best go slap for what's womanly in woman, like a bull at a gate. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Yet, as far as I understood your tirade, it was a protest against all womanly and domestic employment. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- There was an earnest womanly compassion for me in her new affection. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Then he's as good as gold, said the little creature--Oh, in such a motherly, womanly way! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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