GRE

harridan单词基本解析：

n.脾气暴躁的老妇人，老泼妇
n.脾气暴躁的老妇人, 老泼妇
n.脾气暴躁的老妇人，老泼妇；

harridan变化用词：

复数:harridans;

复数：harridans

harridan英英释义：

Noun

1. a scolding (even vicious) old woman

名词 harridan:

a scolding (even vicious) old womanharridan[ 'hæridən ]n.a scolding (even vicious) old woman

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用法和例句：

She was a mean old harridan.

她是个刻薄的老泼妇。

She was a mean old harridan.

她是个刻薄的老泼妇。

辞典例句

harridan

Mr Netanyahu's recent paean to matrimony followed days of ugly reports and swirling rumours depicting Mrs Netanyahu as a henpecking harridan and the prime minister as her squirming victim.

内塔尼亚胡对婚姻大唱赞歌是对近期丑化其形象的报道及流言的回应，在这些报道和流言中，其妻萨拉被描绘成一个泼妇，而内塔尼亚胡本人活脱脱就是个妻管严的形象。

How, from a jolly, affectionate person she had become a harridan , constantly nagging at him to improve himself.

她是怎样地从一个快活的，充满柔情的女人变成一个凶恶的悍妇，没完没了地向他抱怨，催他改善自己的境遇，。

This novel was writen in his later lifePip, a boy of the marshes, is being "raised by hand" by his shrieking harridan of an older sister and her seemingly doltish husband, the blacksmith Joe Gargery.

本书介绍了匹普是个穷苦的乡下孤儿，由泼辣的姐姐和诚实厚道的姐夫，铁匠乔抚养大。

That means no more expensive day care for their sons at the exclusive Chapman Academy, run by the harsh taskmistress Miss Gwyneth Harridan (Anjelica Huston).

突然之间他萌发了一个念头：既然他和费尔可以很好的照顾自己的孩子，那么再添几个孩子也无所谓吧！

用作名词(n.)

She was a mean old harridan.
她是一个吝啬的，脾气暴躁的老妇人。

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