uxorial

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ʌkˈsɔː.ɹɪ.əl/    美 /ʌkˈsɔ.ɹi.əl/|/ək-/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to a wife, or her genes or relatives. not-comparable,usually
    — We ſtill ſay that a huſband hangs out the broom when his wife goes from home for a ſhort time; and on ſuch occaſions a broom beſom has been exhibited as a ſignal that the houſe was freed from uxorial reſtraint, and where the maſter might be conſidered as a temporary bachelor.
  2. Devoted to one's wife; uxorious. comparable,not-comparable,usually
    — Riccabocca, the wiliest and most relentless of men in his maxims, melted into absolute uxorial imbecility at the sight of that mute distress.

词形变化

more uxorial comparative most uxorial superlative

词汇关系

相关词
et ux. et ux jure uxoris uxoriality uxorially uxoricide uxorilocal uxorious

词源

From Latin uxōrius (“of or pertaining to a wife; overly fond of one’s wife”) + English -al (suffix forming adjectives). Uxōrius is derived from uxor (“wife”) + -ius (suffix forming adjectives).
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