It was not wifely modesty at all . by so much was her pride satisfied 这根本不是出于妇道人家的稳重,这样做只是满足了她的虚荣心。
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The old ideal of wifely obedience is rapidly changing in britain , and the promise to obey is now usually cut out of the marriage service 在英国,找一个传统的顺从型妻子的理想在迅速改变,婚礼上发誓顺从的仪式也已经被删除。
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She may have four children ranging in age from 14 to 22 , but critics say that despite the lipstick and well - turned heel , she has few wifely or maternal qualities 虽然她有4个年纪在14岁至22岁之间的孩子,但评论家称,即使她涂上口红,穿上姿态优美的高跟鞋,还是缺乏作为妻子或是母亲的品质。