1N-COUNT [usually plural]哈比(古典神话中的鸟身人面女妖,性残忍而贪婪) In classical mythology, the harpies were creatures with the bodies of birds and the faces of women. They flew quickly and were cruel and greedy. 哈比(古典神话中的鸟身人面女妖,性残忍而贪婪)
2N-COUNT 凶悍贪婪的妇人;泼妇;恶妇 If you refer to a woman as a harpy, you mean that she is very cruel or violent. 凶悍贪婪的妇人;泼妇;恶妇 [literary, disapproval]
...a snobby, scheming harpy who sells off the family silverware.