witchfinder general

短语

词形变化

witchfinders general 复数 witchfinders general witchfinder generals 复数

别名

witch-finder general

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A title assumed by Matthew Hopkins, a 17th-century English witch-hunter.

    历史
  2. 2.

    An overly zealous investigator or accuser.

词源

From witchfinder + general.

来源:wiktionary