harridan
英 ['hærɪd(ə)n]
美 ['hærɪdən]
词性
名词
基本解释
n.形容枯槁(或脾气暴躁)的老妇人,名声不好的老泼妇
网络释义
恶婆娘;泼妇
例证
1. She was known as the neighborhood harridan, always yelling at her kids and criticizing everyone around her.
她以邻里恶婆娘而闻名,总是对她的孩子大喊大叫,并批评身边的每个人。
2. The play portrays the protagonist's mother-in-law as a harridan, constantly berating and belittling him.
该剧将男主角的婆婆描绘成一个泼妇,不断责骂和贬低他。