She is a regular boxer in petticoats.

她是个十足的巾帼拳击家。

youdao

I've known him ever since he was in petticoats.

还在幼年时我就认识他。

youdao

Besides, I've wanted you in petticoats ever since I saw those lovely legs.

此外，我想请你在裙子自从我看到那些可爱的腿。

youdao

The Queen likes to keep him a little longer in petticoats.

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She had a closet in her bedroom full of those petticoats, and when Earl and I were alone together at his house, he'd show them to me.

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