Termagant

['tɝməgənt]

解釋/意思:

(n.) An imaginary being supposed by the Christians to be a Mohammedan deity or false god. He is represented in the ancient moralities, farces, and puppet shows as extremely vociferous and tumultous.

(n.) A boisterous, brawling, turbulent person; -- formerly applied to both sexes, now only to women.

(a.) Tumultuous; turbulent; boisterous; furious; quarrelsome; scolding.

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同義詞及近義詞：

n. Scold, shrew, vixen, virago, hag, beldam, Xantippe, brawling woman, turbulent woman.

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解釋/意思:

n. a boisterous bold woman.—adj. boisterous: brawling: tumultuous.—n. Ter′magancy state or quality of being a termagant: turbulence.—adv. Ter′magantly.

編輯:默里