| 单词 | shrewishness |
| 释义 | shrewishness (once / 236387 pages) n WORD FAMILY shrewish: shrewishest, shrewishly, shrewishness+/shrew: shrewish, shrews USAGE EXAMPLESShe was young and lithe and strong; stronger than the women whom she permitted to badger her with incessant shrewishness. Buck, Charles Neville, The Code of the Mountains(2012) In her shrewishness she took such little heed that she tripped over a beam on the bridge, and down she went plump into the stream. Asbj?rnsen, P. Chr., Tales from the Fjeld—A Second Serie...(2011) In curdled disposition and shrewishness of tongue, she merited the title. Lundsford, Hugh, The Law of Hemlock Mountain(2010) n a nature given to nagging or scolding Hyper ill nature a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition |
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