词汇 | virago |
释义 | virago noun[ C ] old-fashioneduk /vɪˈrɑː.ɡəʊ/ us /vəˈrɑːˈɡoʊ/pluralviragos or viragoes a violent, unpleasant woman who is often angry泼妇;悍妇 Examples of viragovirago A woman, however, if exceptional enough could earn the title "virago". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The word "virago" has almost always had an association with cultural gender transgression. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A virago, of whatever excellence, was still identified by her gender. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The word "virago" could also be used disparagingly, to imply that a virago was not excellent or heroic, but was instead violating cultural norms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Virago, then, was a title of respect and admiration. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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