harridan 词态变化
复数: harridans;
harridan 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。
harridan 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.
harridan 英文释义
- 1. a scolding (even vicious) old woman
harridan 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
harridan 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