in petticoats

They were fed compulsively in petticoats and took the hormone.

她们幼时被强迫喂食,并服用激素药物.

As she had no longer any clothes, they dressed her in the cast-off petticoats and chemises of the Thenardier brats; that is to say, in rags.

她的衣服被典光以后，他们便叫她穿德纳第家小姑娘的旧裙和旧衫，就是说，破裙和破衫。

They were no longer ruffled but were gathered up in scalloped festoons, showing braided petticoats beneath.

它们已不用皱边,而是做成扇形的花边折叠在一起, 把底下镶有带的衬裙露出来.

Stage love will never be true love while the law of the land has our heroines being played by pipsqueak boys in petticoats.

舞台上的爱情永远都不会是真爱，而国法则让我们的女主人公由那些穿着裙子的小男人来扮演。

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

还在幼年时我就认识他.

She is a regular boxer in petticoats.

她是个十足的巾帼拳击家.