"shrew" 怎么发音

word

US

ʃɹuː

shroo

UK

ʃɹˈuː

SHROO

释义

A shrew is a small, mouse-like animal with a pointed nose. The word can also describe a woman who is very argumentative or bad-tempered (old-fashioned and often offensive).

IPA 音标

美式英语

ʃɹuː

英式英语

ʃɹˈuː

简化发音

美式

shroo

英式

SHROO

语境中听

A shrew is smaller than a mouse but looks similar.

Look! There is a shrew under the rock.

The shrew eats insects to survive.

Her sharp tongue made some people call her a shrew, though it’s not a kind word.