cuckoldry

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of adultery committed by a married woman against her husband. countable,uncountable
    — How many such-like cuckoldries are there in histories, procured by the Gods against seely mortall men?
  2. The state of being a cuckold. countable,uncountable
    — By the end of 2017, it was clear that Homo politicus, like his allies in Hollywood and the media, tends not towards cuckoldry but a 21st-century equivalent of the droit du seigneur.
  3. Among certain male fish, the practice of interrupting a mating pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female. countable,uncountable

词形变化

cuckoldries plural

词汇关系

近义词
adultery cheating cuckoldry infidelity promiscuity two-timing unfaithfulness
反义词
fidelity faithfulness
衍生词
cuckoldize
相关词
cuckoldize cuckold cuckquean cuckolder

词源

Etymology tree
English cuckold
English -ry
English cuckoldry
From cuckold + -ry.
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