查询词典 old wives' tale

It is a fortiori, that in the circumstances which we have been considering — those of tribes among which as among civilized peoples, the law of marriage is matrimonium liberum — no system of capturing women for wives could have arisen.

出于方便，在我们做出答案之前我们必须为此问题提供我们相信该体制不源自于它们的一类部落，我们应该考虑这类部落的婚姻状况。

Each morning they lay abed till the breakfast bell, pleasantly conscious that there were no efficient wives to rouse them

每天早晨，他们都赖到早餐铃响才起床，愉快地意识到没有管得宽的妻子来催促。

In sum, these results suggest that it is less relevant to the satisfaction and behavior of married couples that spouses be attractive on an absolute scale or similarly attractive to each other as it is that wives be more attractive than their husbands.

总之，这些结果建议与已婚夫妇满意和行为是较不相关的配偶互相是可爱在一绝对等级或同样地可爱的，因为是妻子比他们的丈夫可爱。

Alexander says,"We're protectors by nature, we apperceive we have to avert our wives and our accouchement at whatever cost."

亚历山大说，生来就是维护者，知道我必需不惜一切代价维护自己的妻儿。

There are many families in which fathers and mothers, brothers and sisters, husbands and wives are not of the same mind, and which are constantly beset with disputes, anger and acrimony.

有许多家庭中，父亲和母亲，兄弟姐妹，丈夫和妻子不相同的头脑，这是不断的困扰与纠纷，愤怒和敌意。

China's Charge d'Affaires ad Interim to Singapore Luo Zhaohui and his wife, Ambassadors from France, US, Sri Lanka altogether 14 countries to Singapore and their wives, together with the locals, watched the performance.

中国驻新加坡使馆临时代办罗照辉和夫人，法国、美国、斯里兰卡等14个国家驻新加坡大使和夫人与当地观众一同观看了演出。

As a woman, I wonder how the mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters feel about the way in which members of their families have been politically mangled in Senate debate―and I use the word "debate" advisedly.

作爲一名妇女，我想知道母亲们、妻子们、姐妹们、女儿们对她们的家人在参议院辩论中遭政治攻讦有何感觉──我使用"辩论"一词是经过深思熟虑的。

In addition to Rayan, the airstrike killed at least a dozen other people, including several of his children and some of his four wives.

另外还补充道，空袭至少使其他12人丧生，包括他的7个孩子和4个妻子。

Also in those days I saw Jews who had married Ashdodite, Ammonite, or Moabite wives.

那时，我还发见好些犹太人，娶了阿市多得、阿孟和摩阿布人的女子为妻。

Her husband had been sleeping since midnight, in a little deserted anteroom, with three other gentlemen whose wives were having a very good time.

她的丈夫从十二点起就在一间没有人的小客厅里睡着了。客厅里还躺着另外三位先生，他们的太太也正在尽情欢乐。

You can buy sweetened beverages, if that suits you.

你若喜欢的话，可以买些含有糖精的混合饮料。

As many of you are probably aware, Nick and Vanessa were recently faced with an embarrasing sex scandal after naked pictures of the two getting jiggy with it in a hot tub surfaced the net.

正如很多你可能知道，尼克和 Vanessa 最近面临一个尴尬的绯闻事件后，赤裸裸的图片两个越来越jiggy与它在浴缸中的一个热点浮现净。