词汇 | tied-to-mother-s-wife-s-apron-strings |
释义 | tied to your mother's/wife's apron stringsidiom old-fashioneddisapproving If you say that someone, especially a man, is tied to his mother's/wife's apron strings, it means that he is strongly influenced and controlled by that person.受母亲/老婆的管束 Obedient and compliant accordance acquiescent acquiescently adherence compliantly do as someone is told dutiful dutifully easy follower pliable pursuant ruly sheep sheeple slavish someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom truckle what/whatever someone says goesidiom yielding |
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