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单词	ogresses
释义	ogress noun ˈō-g(ə-)rəs  : a female ogre Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web What exactly is going on with that large flock of crows, the suspicious villagers, the charming mayor and that secretive ogress? Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022 Or where love turns a princess into an ogress, or parents kick out their 7-year-old children with bad advice and curses. Denise Coffey, courant.com, 1 Aug. 2019 And in Iceland, the Yule Lads who visit children in the run-up to Christmas are said to be the sons of the ogress Gryla, a character in Snorri Sturluson’s 13th-century Prose Edda. Regina Hansen, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2018 Their mother, Gryla, is a horned ogress who poses a double threat, putting naughty kids in a sack to eat later. Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2017 Word History First Known Use 1713, in the meaning defined above ogresses noun plural of ogress as in incubuses Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance incubuses bogymen demons bogeymen ogres incubi imps banshees frights monsters grotesques grotesqueries daemons devils bugaboos abominations terrors monstrosities bêtes noires fiends bogeys mutants bugbears mutations horrors bogies abnormalities anathemas freaks Frankensteins
随便看	have one's feet cut out from under one have one's feet on the ground have one's finger on the pulse of have one's guard up have one's hands full have one's hands in the till have one's head examined have one's head on right have one's head on straight have one's head screwed on right have one's head screwed on straight have one's heart set on have one's heart set on (something) have one's heart set on something have one's hopes fixed on have one's hopes/sights fixed on have one's knees cut out from under have one's knees cut out from under one have one's legs cut out from under have one's legs cut out from under one have one's legs/feet/knees cut out from under (one) have one's moments have one's nose in have one's nose in the air have one's nose in the trough

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