biddy

英 [ˈbɪdi]

美 [ˈbɪdi]

n.  (尤指令人厌烦的)老太婆

复数：biddies　

BNC.18206 / COCA.32998

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指令人厌烦的）老太婆
  an old woman, especially an annoying one

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 婆娘
  If someone describes an old woman as an oldbiddy, they are saying in an unkind way that they think she is silly or unpleasant.
  1. We're not just a lot of old biddies going on about jam.
     我们不只是一大群唠唠叨叨地谈论果酱的老太婆。

英英释义

noun

• young bird especially of domestic fowl
  Synonym:chick
• adult female chicken
  Synonym:hen

双语例句

• Evidently Biddy had taught Joe to write.
  一望而知，毕蒂已经教会了乔写字。
• Biddy's first triumph in her new office, was to solve a difficulty that had completely vanquished me.
  毕蒂一来到她的新岗位，第一项成就便是解决了一个我怎么也不能解决的难题。
• One Sunday I asked Biddy to come for a walk on the marshes.
  一个星期天，我要求毕蒂到沼泽地去散步。
• Biddy tried to explain the good news to my sister, but the poor woman could not under-stand.
  毕蒂设法告诉我姐姐这条好消息，但是，这个可怜的女人不能理解。
• The biddy never made a sound as it was carried away.
  这些小鸡在被抓走时没有发出任何声音。
• 'How are you going to live, Biddy? If you want any money&'
  你打算怎样生活，毕蒂？如果你需要钱的话
• Pursuing my idea as I leaned back in my wooden chair and looked at Biddy sewing away with her head on one side, I began to think her rather an extraordinary girl.
  我背靠在我的木椅上，注视着毕蒂把头斜在一边干着针线活，脑际中泛起了思潮，我开始认为毕蒂真是一位了不起的姑娘。
• "Yet a gentleman should not be unjust neither," said biddy, turning away her head.
  “不过，做上等人也不应该瞎冤枉人。”毕蒂说完，便掉过头去。
• We're not just a lot of old biddies going on about jam.
  我们不只是一大群唠唠叨叨地谈论果酱的老太婆。
• When it got hot, I left my window down for fresh air, and the biddy said to her friend, Oh, I just can't stand all that wind.
  当它被认为是热，我离开了窗口的新鲜空气，以及毕士她的朋友说，噢，我只是不能忍受这一切风。