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单词 ogre
释义 ogre
\ˈōgə(r)\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: French, probably from Latin Orcus, god of the underworld
1. : a hideous giant represented in fairy tales and folklore as feeding on human beings : monster
 < he was going to strike her in terror, thinking her an ogre from his dreams, when she spoke — Liam O'Flaherty >
2. : a dreaded person or object : someone or something very difficult to cope with
 < the ogre of nonuniformity of laws comes up again and again — Motor Transportation in the West >
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