" I wonder if you will ever grow up, Laurie, " said Meg in a matronly tone.

“真不知你可会长大，劳里，”梅格带着主妇的口气说道。

In pulling the baby out? - Motherly, matronly.

- 把婴儿拉出？ - 母性， 母性。

Her matronly fame was trodden under all men's feet.

她那唯一的名声被踩在所有男人的脚下。

Marks and Spencer is labouring to coax matronly Britons back into its shops, but plans to open 250 new ones overseas.

玛莎百货 (Marks & Spencer) 对哄回那些慢条斯理的英国国民感到力不从心，因而转变策略，打算在海外市场增开 250 家新店。

Mitch, when you're at Cattleman's Ranch, I want you to feel like you're being hugged by a matronly woman with chubby arms.

你在牧民的牧场餐厅工作时，我希望你能够感觉像是被一个臂膀粗圆的和善的中年女人拥抱着。

I could well believe that the sight of him set the matronly Frau Becker, so blonde, so full-breasted, all of a flutter with desire.

我完全可以相信，一看到他，这位主妇般的贝克尔夫人就心潮澎湃，她金发碧眼，胸脯丰满，充满了望。

I looked: I saw a woman attired like a well-dressed servant, matronly, yet still young; very good-looking, with black hair and eyes, and lively complexion.

我看了看：我看到一个女人打扮得像个衣冠楚楚的仆人，有主妇的味道，但还很年轻；非常好看，黑头发黑眼睛，肤色活泼。

In this situation she was descried by her discreet matronly cousin, who lost no time in coming up, having just given the baby into her husband's charge.

在这种情况下，她被她谨慎的表姐发现了，她不失时机地走，刚刚把孩子交给她丈夫看管。

In her present matronly age at least, Mrs. Garth never committed herself by over-hasty speech; having, as she said, borne the yoke in her youth, and learned self-control.

至少在她现在这个做主妇的年纪， 加思夫人从没有因为言辞仓促而做出承诺； 正如她所说， 她年轻时背负了枷锁， 学会了自制。

Then—the morning light still waxing stronger—old patriarchs would rise up in great haste, each in his flannel gown, and matronly dames, without pausing to put off their night-gear.

然后——晨光越越强——老族长们会匆匆起身，每个人都穿着他的法兰绒长袍， 还有主妇们， 没有停下脱下睡衣。

Melanie, bonneted and shawled, sedate in newly acquired matronly dignity, hung on his arm and the entire personnel of Tara, black and white, turned out to see Ashley off to the war.

媚兰戴着帽子，围着围巾，挽着他的肩膀，俨然一副新少奶奶端庄文静的模样。塔拉农场所有的人，无论白人黑人，全都为艾希礼送行。

Biddy looked down at her child, and put its little hand to her lips, and then put the good matronly hand with which she had touched it into mine.

毕蒂低头看着她的孩子， 把它的小手放在她的嘴唇， 然后把她用抚摸它的那只慈祥的主妇的手放在我的手。

She was of the same curly-haired, square-faced type as Mary, but handsomer, with more delicacy of feature, a pale skin, a solid matronly figure, and a remarkable firmness of glance.

她和玛丽一样是卷发方脸型， 但更漂亮，五官更精致， 皮肤苍白，有一种稳重的主妇形象， 眼神也非常坚定。

" My lord" . A woman sidled into the light; plump, soft, matronly, with a round pink moon of a face and heavy dark curls. Tyrion recoiled. " Is something amiss" ? she asked.

" 有麻烦，大人？" 她问。

" I shall take some up to Mother, though she said we were not to think of her, for she'd take care of herself, " said Meg, who presided and felt quite matronly behind the teapot.

“我送点早餐去给母亲，虽然她叫我们不要为她操心，说是她会照顾自己的，”梅格说。她主持早餐，坐在茶壶后面，满像是位主妇。

We can see the sweet pale face quite well now: it is scarcely at all altered—only a little fuller, to correspond to her more matronly figure, which still seems light and active enough in the plain black dress.

我们现在可以清楚地看到那张甜美苍白的脸：它几乎没有改变——只是更丰满了一点，以适应她更像主妇的身材，穿着朴素的黑色连衣裙，她的身材仍然显得轻盈活跃。

Had Grace been young and handsome, I should have been tempted to think that tenderer feelings than prudence or fear influenced Mr. Rochester in her behalf; but, hard-favoured and matronly as she was, the idea could not be admitted.

如果格蕾丝年轻英俊，我会很想认为罗切斯特先生对她的影响比谨慎或恐惧更温柔。但是，尽管她很受宠，又很主妇，这个想法是不能被接受的。

Mary, in her matronly days, became as solid in figure as her mother; but, unlike her, gave the boys little formal teaching, so that Mrs. Garth was alarmed lest they should never be well grounded in grammar and geography.

玛丽在她做母亲的日子里，变得和她母亲一样结实。但是，与她不同的是，很少给男孩们正式的教学，因此加思夫人担心他们永远不会打好语法和地理基础。