xanthippe / zænˈtɪp i /

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xanthippe 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. flourished late 5th century b.c., wife of Socrates.
  2. a scolding or ill-tempered wife; a shrewish woman.

xanthippe 近义词

xanthippe

等同于 vixen

xanthippe

等同于 harpy

xanthippe 的近义词 5

更多xanthippe例句

  1. The return of Xanthippe and his children indicates that the philosopher is not 'made of oak or rock.'
  2. The monologue of Xanthippe—in which she gave her candid opinion of Socrates—was, in its way, and within its limits, a masterpiece.
  3. Xanthippe by name, yclept also Iaia by way of jest, escapes from sorrow since her soul from the body flies.
  4. A new Xanthippe, she severely tried my Socratic patience by reiterating that I was frittering away her dowry—her dowry!
  5. Queen Elizabeth, attended by Ophelia and Xanthippe, was walking along the river-bank.