clinging vine meaning in English
〔美俚〕惯于依靠男人的妇女。
Examples
- Every time we invite bill to dinner , he shows up with one of his clinging vines
像绕在树上的爬藤一样总挎着男人胳膊的女人 - The boy students dislike going any where with her because she is such a clinging vine
男生们不喜欢和她一起出去。因为她事事靠他们。 - Every time we invite bill to dinner , he shows up with one of his clinging vines
我们每次请比尔吃饭的时候,他总是带着一位贴在身上撒娇的女人。 - You have to let your better - half make some decisions to avoid her being a clinging vine
(你必须要让你的另一半做些决定,以免她完全依赖你。 ) - Women now insist on have all the prerogative of the oak and all the perquisite of the cling vine
女性们如今坚决主张要拥有(独自挺立的)栎树的一切特权,同时又要有攀附于其上的葡萄藤的一切额外所得。