shrew

英 [ʃruː] 美 [ʃruː]

• n. 悍妇；泼妇；鼩鼱

英英释义

Noun:

1. a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman

2. small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The nice girl he had married grew into a shrew.
   那个本来挺和蔼的女孩结婚后成为了一个泼妇。
2. I was unlucky to have met the shrew shouting abuse in the street.
   遇见了这个泼妇骂街，算我倒霉。
3. a small brown shrew of grassy regions of eastern United States
   美国东部多草地区的褐色小鼩鼱

经典引文

• Our poor shrew of a parson.

  出自： R. L. Stevenson

词汇搭配

• tree shrew 树鼩

近反义词

【近义词】

• fury 愤怒
• cat 猫
• wretch 【C】可怜的人...
• witch 女巫
• shrewmouse 地鼠
• termagant 悍妇