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

• 'Pip, what a fool you are!'I said to myself. I realized how much happier I would always be with Biddy than with Estella.
  匹普，你真傻！我自言自语道，我体会到，永远和毕蒂在一起比和艾丝黛拉在一起要幸福得多。
• 'What do you mean, teach him?' asked Biddy.
  你什么意思，教他？毕蒂问。
• That's a pity!'said Biddy, shaking her head with a sorrowful air.
  “太令人遗憾了！”毕蒂答道，同时带着伤心的样子摇摇头。
• 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。
• On arrival at the forge he finds that Biddy has married Joe.
  可是当他真正回到熔炉的时候却发现比蒂已经嫁给了乔。
• I think you would always improve, biddy, under any circumstances.
  毕蒂，我看你在任何环境中都会不断求长进的。
• 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。
• Biddy,'I exclaimed, impatiently,'I am not at all happy as I am.
  “毕蒂，”我很不耐烦地大声说道，“我现在根本就不快乐。
• Joe told Biddy what had happened, and both congratulated me.
  乔告诉了毕蒂所发生的一切，两人祝贺我。
• When my sister found that Biddy was very quick to understand her, this mysterious sign reappeared on the slate.
  当我姐姐发现毕蒂很聪明，说不定能懂得她的意思后，便在石板上又画了那个神秘难解的符号。