首页英语词典grimalkingrimalkin的意思

grimalkin怎么读？

grimalkin

英 [grɪ'mælkɪn; -'mɔːl-] 美

实用场景例句

n. 猫（特指老母猫）；恶毒的老妇，老刁妇

英文词源

grimalkin (n.): name given to a cat, 1620s, as in, or from, Shakespeare's Gray-Malkin, in "Macbeth" (1605), hence any cat, especially an old she-cat; from gray (adj.) + Malkin, diminutive of fem. proper name Matilda or Maud.

双语例句

1. On one of these I stretched myself,and Grimalkin mounted the other.: 我躺在一条凳子上，老母猫跳上了另一条。