'There are other patients on the ward, Lovell,' the staff nurse reminded her tartly.
“洛弗尔,病房里还有别的病人呢,”护士毫不客气地提醒她说。
4N-COUNT 淫妇;荡妇;妓女 If someone refers to a woman or girl as a tart, they are criticizing her because they think she is sexually immoral or dresses in a way that makes her look sexually immoral. 淫妇;荡妇;妓女 [informal, offensive, disapproval]
He was nasty about my appearance. If I dressed up he'd say I looked like a tart.