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.- 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。
- We're not just a lot of old biddies going on about jam.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- 'What do you mean, teach him?' asked Biddy.
你什么意思,教他?毕蒂问。 - 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。 - 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。 - Biddy looked at me for an instant, and went on with her sewing.'I was your first teacher though; wasn't I?'said she, as she sewed.
毕蒂看了我一眼,继续做她的针线活。“可是过去我曾是你的第一个老师呢,是不是?”她一面缝一面说。 - I wish I could!'said Biddy.
“但愿我能!”毕蒂答道。 - 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。 - But it makes no difference to you, you know,'said Biddy, calmly.
“你要知道,这件事和你是无关的。”毕蒂用平静的语气说道。 - 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。 - But dear Biddy, how smart you are!
亲爱的毕蒂,你多么漂亮啊! - As Joe and Biddy became a little more cheerful, discussing my possible plans for the future, I became more miserable.
当乔和毕蒂变得高兴一点儿时,开始讨论我未来可能的计划,我变得更悲惨了。