詞彙 virago 在中文的含義

virago 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

virago

US /vəˈrɑːˈɡoʊ/
UK /vɪˈrɑː.ɡəʊ/

名詞

悍婦, 潑婦, 兇悍的女人

a domineering, violent, or bad-tempered woman

範例:
The old woman was known as a virago in the village, always shouting and complaining.
那個老婦人在村子裡被稱為悍婦,總是大喊大叫,抱怨不已。
Her husband often referred to her as a virago behind her back.
她的丈夫經常在她背後稱她為悍婦