shrewish
英[ˈʃru:ɪʃ]
美[ˈʃruɪʃ]
基本释义
- adj.
- 泼妇一样的，（尤指妇女）爱骂街的，脾气暴躁的; 泼辣
实用例句
Would he leave his shrewish wife, sell the Two Lions and live like a king?
他会不会离开那位厉害的妻子, 把“双狮”卖掉,去过国王一样的生活?
辞典例句
The old fisherman was cursed by his shrewish wife.
老渔夫被他那厉害的老婆骂了一痛.
期刊摘选
A woman regarded as disreputable or shrewish.
被认为是不名誉的或泼辣的女人.
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英英释义
Adjective
1. continually complaining or faultfinding;
"a shrewish wife"
"nagging parents"