shrew
US /ʃruː/
UK /ʃruː/
1.
tikus kesturi
a small, mouse-like mammal with a long snout, tiny eyes, and short ears, typically living in woodlands and feeding on insects.
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The tiny shrew scurried through the undergrowth.
Tikus kesturi kecil itu berlari cepat melalui semak-semak.
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A shrew's metabolism is incredibly fast.
Metabolisme tikus kesturi sangat cepat.
2.
wanita cerewet, wanita galak
a bad-tempered or aggressively assertive woman.
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She was known as a shrew in the village, always complaining.
Dia dikenal sebagai wanita cerewet di desa, selalu mengeluh.
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He married a fiery shrew who kept him on his toes.
Dia menikahi wanita cerewet yang berapi-api yang membuatnya selalu waspada.