harpy meaning in English
n.
1.〔H-〕【希、罗神】鸟身女怪。
2.残忍贪婪的人。
3.恶妇人。
Examples
- To their utter amazement, this seeming harpy spoke to them .
叫他们大吃一惊的是，这个看来象个鸟身女妖的东西竟跟他们说起话来。 - Whenever a meal was placed before him, the harpies darted down from the air and carried it off .
只要膳食出现，哈耳庇埃们就俯冲下去把食物取走。 - You may discern by a certain fitful glare of the eye and sharp curve of the nose which manifest their descent from the ancient harpies .
你可以从他们那种闪闪发亮的目光和弯钩的鼻子看得出来，他们就是古代哈比的后裔。 - What a wicked old harpy you really are
你原来是个多么邪恶的老女妖啊！ - " ghouls and harpies ! " brissenden snapped out with clicking teeth
“吃死人的僵尸，女身鸟爪怪！ ”