harridan
英 ['hærɪd(ə)n]
美['hærɪdən]
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- 释义
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- 双语例句
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- 场景例句
释义
词态变化
复数: harridans;
近义词
中文词源
harridan 泼妇
词源不详，可能来自法语haridelle,老马。引申词义可怜的人，泼妇。
英文词源
- harridan (n.)
- 1700, "one that is half Whore, half Bawd" ["Dictionary of the Canting Crew"]; "a decayed strumpet" [Johnson], probably from French haridelle "a poore tit, or leane ill-favored jade," [Cotgrave's French-English dictionary, 1611], attested in French from 16c., a word of unknown origin.
双语例句
- 1. She was a mean old harridan.
- 她是个刻薄的老泼妇。
来自辞典例句
英英释意
- 1. a scolding (even vicious) old woman
实用场景例句
- She was a mean old harridan.
- 她是个刻薄的老泼妇。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She was a mean old harridan.
- 她是个刻薄的老泼妇。
辞典例句