一家之主 meaning in English
master of the house; be the boss of a family [household]; the good man of a house; the head of a family
Examples
- His wife 's the boss in his family .
他的妻子是一家之主。 - Kennicott usually considered himself the master of the house .
肯尼克特总自以为是一家之主。 - I guess if the head of the family wants a thing, that's enough .
我想只要一家之主拿定了主意，就行了。 - Unless he attempted to exercise any real authority, when she never failed to fly into open rebellion .
要是他真正要摆出一副一家之主的身分，老婆就会公然反抗。 - He has a fine dignified manner, which suits the head of a house, and keeps people in their proper places .
他举止威严文雅，适合做一家之主，并使人人都安分守己。