shrew

FREQ #23627

n. 泼妇 [法] 捍妇, 泼妇

发音

其它 /ʃɹuː/

词形变化

shrews 复数 shrews shrewed shrewing shrews 三单 shrewing 现在分词 shrewed 过去式 shrewed 过去分词

别名

shrow

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae.

    鼩鼱

    尖鼠

  2. 2.

    Certain other small mammals that resemble true shrews.

  3. 3.

    An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.

    泼妇

    贬义
v.
  1. 1.

    To beshrew; to curse.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

shrewmouse termagant

上位词 1

insectivore

下位词 4

common shrew virago water shrew yenta

相关短语

shrew possum shrew mole [动物]东亚鼹鼠（Uropsilus soricipes）；北美鼹鼠(Neurotrichus gibbsii) shrew moles shrew possums shrew opossum shrew opossums Tate's shrew rat elephant shrew water shrew [动物]水鼩 Himalayan shrew tree shrew [医]树？ musk shrew Pearson's long-clawed shrew Etruscan shrew northern tree shrew 树鼩

词源

From Middle English *schrewe, from Old English sċrēawa (“shrew”), from Proto-Germanic *skrawwaz (“thin; meagre; frail”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut; shorten; skimp”). Cognates include Old High German scrawaz (“dwarf”), Norwegian skrugg (“dwarf”).

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