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crones

/kroʊnz/

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noun

老妪，老妇人。

Examples :

"The village was full of stories about the wise crones who knew all the local herbs. "

村里到处都是关于那些睿智老妇人的故事，她们熟知当地所有的草药。

age person human

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noun

老妪，老妇人.

An archetypal figure, a Wise Woman.

Examples :

"The village women, especially the crones known for their herbal remedies and advice, were consulted for matters of health and family. "

村里的妇女，尤其是那些以草药疗法和建议闻名的老妪，在健康和家庭问题上会被人们咨询。

mythology figure person age character literature story culture

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noun

老巫婆，老妖婆

An ugly, evil-looking, or frightening old woman; a hag.

Examples :

"The children whispered stories about the crones who lived in the woods, saying they could curse anyone who crossed their path. "

孩子们小声说着住在森林里的老妖婆的故事，说她们会诅咒任何挡道的人。

appearance person age character

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noun

老母羊，老雌羊

Examples :

"The farmer separated the young lambs from the older ewes, including several crones with worn teeth and patchy wool. "

农夫把小羊羔从老母羊中分开了，其中有几只老雌羊，它们牙齿磨损严重，羊毛也一块一块的。

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noun

老翁，老朽。

An old man, especially one who talks and acts like an old woman.

Examples :

"Old Mr. Abernathy, gossiping about the neighbors' curtains and complaining about the price of tea, was starting to sound like one of the crones down at the bingo hall. "

老艾柏纳西先生，整天八卦邻居家的窗帘，抱怨茶叶的价格，听起来简直就像是宾果游戏厅里那些老太太一样。

age human person character