termagant

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termagant词义

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adj. 暴躁的;凶悍的;好争吵的n. 泼妇;悍妇

中文词源

termagant 泼妇,悍妇

来自 Termagant,异化自古法语 Tervagant,来自意大利语 Trivagante,词源不确定,常解释为 tri-, 三,-vag,漫游,流浪,词源同 vagrant.代表新月的三个阶段,用于指伊斯兰教的新月标志, 参照 Red Crescent.该词为中世纪欧洲在神秘剧表演中,欧洲人强加给穆斯林教徒的神,认为 Tergamant 是穆斯林教徒所崇拜的除穆罕默德之外的神,通常为暴力的,专横的,好争吵的 形象,最后固定为暴躁的女神。引申词义泼妇,悍妇。


termagant双语例句

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1. From even this stronghold the unlucky Rip was at length routed by his termagant wife.
即使在这样的堡垒里,不幸的瑞普到底还是被他那凶悍的老婆赶出来了.

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2. A termagant wife may, in some respects, be considered a tolerable blessing.
从某些方面来说, 有一个泼辣的妻子,也可以看作是相当有福气的.

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3. A termagant wife may, therefore, in some respects, be considered a tolerable blessing.
因此, 从某些方面来说, 有个泼辣的妻子,也可以看作是相当有福气的.

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4. Tigress might have been a termagant, but without her what home could he have?
虎妞虽然厉害, 但是没了她怎能成个家 呢 ?

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termagant英文词源

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termagant (n.)
c. 1500, "violent, overbearing person" (especially of women), from Teruagant, Teruagaunt (c. 1200), name of a fictitious Muslim deity appearing in medieval morality plays, from Old French Tervagant, a proper name in Chanson de Roland (c. 1100), of uncertain origin. As an adjective from 1590s.

termagant实用场景例句

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Tigress might have been a termagant, but without her what home could he have?
虎妞虽然厉害, 但是没了她怎能成个家 呢 ?

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