harpies

harpies

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N-COUNT 哈比（古典神话中的鸟身人面女妖，性残忍而贪婪）
In classical mythology, the harpies were creatures with the bodies of birds and the faces of women. They flew quickly and were cruel and greedy.
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N-COUNT 凶悍贪婪的妇人;泼妇;恶妇
If you refer to a woman as a harpy, you mean that she is very cruel or violent.

...a snobby, scheming harpy who sells off the family silverware.

低价变卖家传银器的势利狡诈的泼妇

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Harpies are notoriously bad at taking that kind of joke .

众所周知，女魔头们接受不了这样的玩笑。
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Kratos makes his way to the inner temple and sees the Oracle being carryed by the harpies above .

克瑞托斯继续朝神殿内部走去，看到祭司被鸟身女巫抓着。
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Apparently , it had something to do with Ms Hamilton 's online profiles of her boss , one of those harpies of the modern workplace known to thrive even outside California .

很显然，这与汉密尔顿女士在网上勾划老板形象有关。她的老板是现代职场上凶狠的女魔头之一，据悉这些女魔头甚至已在加州之外兴旺发达起来。