virago
发音
英 [vɪˈrɑ:gəʊ]
美 [vɪˈrɑgoʊ]
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- n.
- 泼妇
单词词源
virago 悍妇
来自拉丁语virago,女英雄，女勇士，来自vir,男人，词源同virile,后词义贬义化。
双语例句
- 1. The poor man has a virago of a wife .
- 这可怜的男人老婆是个泼妇。
- 2. It was published to controversy in 1937 and rescued by virago decades later .
- 它一经出版就引发了1937的论战，而几十年后又被virago泼妇？
- 3. Virago sells videotapes of real women 's submission wrestling .
- 序文出售录影带真实女子摔跤意见书.
- 4. The virago 's greatest drawback was its voracious power requirements .
- “泼妇”号最大的缺点就是其巨大的能量消耗。
- 5. Dante says those women who make constant mistakes are virago but men iago .
- 但丁说过，女人犯错是英雄，男人犯错会是懦夫。