It may not have been ladylike to depict a giant spider devouring a hummingbird, but when Merian did it at the turn of the 18th century, surprisingly, nobody objected.
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
淑女般的;端庄娴雅的
If you say that a woman or girl is ladylike, you mean that she behaves in a polite, dignified, and graceful way.