harpy是什么意思

harpy

英[ˈhɑ:pi] 美[ˈhɑrpi]

复数：harpies;

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哈比（古典神话中的鸟身人面女妖，性残忍而贪婪）

In classical mythology, the harpies were creatures with the bodies of birds and the faces of women. They flew quickly and were cruel and greedy.
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凶悍贪婪的妇人;泼妇;恶妇

If you refer to a woman as a harpy, you mean that she is very cruel or violent.
例句
...a snobby, scheming harpy who sells off the family silverware. 低价变卖家传银器的势利狡诈的泼妇

英英词典释义

Noun
1. a malicious fierce-tempered woman
2. any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
3. large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America

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