crone
FREQ #32064
n. 干瘪老太婆, 老母羊
发音
US
/kɹoʊn/
其它
UK
/kɹəʊn/
词形变化
crones
复数
crones
释义与例句
n.
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1.
An old woman.
古体 -
2.
An archetypal figure, a wise woman.
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3.
An ugly, evil-looking, or frightening old woman; a hag.
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4.
An old ewe.
废旧 -
5.
An old man, especially one who talks and acts like an old woman.
废旧
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English crone, from Anglo-Norman carogne (compare central Old French charogne (a term of abuse, literally “carrion, carcass, old sheep, hag”), whence modern French charogne). Doublet of carrion.
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