| 释义 |
apron strings informalthe relationship between a child and its mother, especially if the mother controls an adult son or daughter too much母亲的控制:•You're 25 years old, and you still haven't cut the apron strings .你 25 岁了，还没摆脱母亲的支配。•Jeff is still tied to his mother's apron strings .杰夫还是处处听母亲的。 |