他每天为妻子准备早餐、按摩和礼物,这种溺爱妻子的行为让邻居们都觉得好笑。

His uxorious habits, like making breakfast, giving massages, and buying gifts for his wife daily, amused all the neighbors.

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His uxorious habits, like making breakfast, giving massages, and buying gifts for his wife daily, amused all the neighbors.

uxorious 是由拉丁词根 uxor(妻子)加上形容词后缀 -ious 构成,字面意思是"像妻子一样的"。在现代英语中特指"过分宠爱妻子的"或"对妻子言听计从的",带有轻微调侃意味。

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