mother hen

过分保护他人的母鸡式人物

频率: 7.23.1 每百万词

figurative: a person who fusses over others in a protective way

比喻义：指像母鸡一样过分保护和关心他人的人

henADJECTIVE + NOUN

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例句 (10)

mother hen = 过分保护他人的母鸡式人物 (比喻义：指像母鸡一样过分保护和关心他人的人)

  • She fussed around like a mother hen.她像只老母鸡一样忙碌着。
  • Our team leader acts like a mother hen, always making sure everyone is okay.我们的团队领导像个老母鸡，总是确保每个人都好。
  • He's become quite the mother hen since his children went to college, constantly calling them.自从孩子们上大学后，他就成了个老母鸡，不停地给他们打电话。
  • Don't be such a mother hen, they're old enough to take care of themselves.别像个老母鸡一样，他们已经够大了，可以照顾自己。
  • The teacher was a real mother hen to her kindergarten class, nurturing and protective.这位老师对她的幼儿园班级来说，真是个慈爱保护的老母鸡。
  • Despite his tough exterior, he's a true mother hen when it comes to his younger siblings.尽管他外表强硬，但在对待弟弟妹妹时，他真是个十足的老母鸡。
  • The supervisor tended to his new recruits like a mother hen, guiding them through every step.这位主管像个老母鸡一样照料着他的新员工，引导他们每一步。
  • She can be a bit of a mother hen sometimes, but it comes from a place of love.她有时会有点像老母鸡，但这源于爱。
  • All the volunteers were surprised by how much of a mother hen the gruff old man turned out to be.所有的志愿者都很惊讶，那个粗鲁的老人竟然像个老母鸡。
  • If you need someone to look out for you, she'll be your mother hen.如果你需要有人照顾，她会是你的老母鸡。