biddy

英 [ˈbɪdi]

美 [ˈbɪdi]

n. (尤指令人厌烦的)老太婆

复数：biddies　

BNC.18206 / COCA.32998

牛津词典

noun

N-COUNT 婆娘
If someone describes an old woman as an oldbiddy, they are saying in an unkind way that they think she is silly or unpleasant.
1. We're not just a lot of old biddies going on about jam.
  我们不只是一大群唠唠叨叨地谈论果酱的老太婆。

noun

The biddy never made a sound as it was carried away.
这些小鸡在被抓走时没有发出任何声音。
"Yet a gentleman should not be unjust neither," said biddy, turning away her head.
“不过，做上等人也不应该瞎冤枉人。”毕蒂说完，便掉过头去。
Biddy,'I exclaimed, impatiently,'I am not at all happy as I am.
“毕蒂，”我很不耐烦地大声说道，“我现在根本就不快乐。
Evidently Biddy had taught Joe to write.
一望而知，毕蒂已经教会了乔写字。
'What do you mean, teach him?' asked Biddy.
你什么意思，教他？毕蒂问。
But dear Biddy, how smart you are!
亲爱的毕蒂，你多么漂亮啊！
But it makes no difference to you, you know,'said Biddy, calmly.
“你要知道，这件事和你是无关的。”毕蒂用平静的语气说道。
On arrival at the forge he finds that Biddy has married Joe.
可是当他真正回到熔炉的时候却发现比蒂已经嫁给了乔。
I think you would always improve, biddy, under any circumstances.
毕蒂，我看你在任何环境中都会不断求长进的。
I had something special to ask Biddy.
我有些特殊的事情要问毕蒂。