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单词 ogre
释义
ogreo‧gre /ˈəʊɡə $ ˈoʊɡər/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINogre
Origin:
1700-1800 French perhaps from Latin Orcus god of the dead
Examples
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  • In fact, it was the ogre who owned the land that the king had just driven through.
  • It will be seen again that the four ogres - anxiety, fear, guilt and anger - all play their parts.
  • Perhaps he was not just another male ogre, after all.
  • Perhaps it was here that ogres and giants used to lure their victims.
  • The cat had to deal with the ogre.
  • The giant: An ogre, mean and ugly.
  • They heard screams, kicks, the sickening thud of a punch, and the ogre roaring Solper's name.
  • You know, he is seen as an ogre.
word sets
WORD SETS
abominable snowman, nounapparition, nounbogey, nounbogeyman, nounboogeyman, nounchangeling, noundivine, verbdjinn, noundoppelganger, noundowse, verbdowser, noundowsing rod, noundragon, noundryad, noundwarf, nounEaster Bunny, nounelf, nounelixir, nounfairy, nounfairy godmother, nounfairyland, nounfairy tale, nounFather Christmas, nounfolk, adjectivefolk hero, noungenie, nounghost, noungiant, noungiantess, noungnome, noungoblin, noungremlin, nounhobgoblin, nounimp, nounleprechaun, nounleviathan, nounley, nounlore, nounmagic carpet, nounmermaid, nounmonster, nounnecromancy, nounnever-never land, nounnymph, nounogre, nounphiltre, nounpixie, nounsandman, nounSanta Claus, nounspectre, nounsprite, nounstardust, nounsuperstition, nounsuperstitious, adjectivesylph, nountale, nountotem, nountroll, noununicorn, nounurban myth, nounvampire, nounwerewolf, nounwishing well, nounyeti, noun
1a large imaginary person in children’s stories who eats people2someone who seems cruel and frightening:  Her father sounded like a real ogre.
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