virago
/vɪˈrɑːgəʊ/noun
(pl. -os 或-oes)
1- a domineering, violent, or bad-tempered woman泼妇, 悍妇。
1.1
- archaic a woman of masculine strength or spirit; a female warrior〈古〉壮实的妇女, 具有男子气的妇女; 女战士, 女勇士。
词源
Old English (used only as the name given by Adam to Eve, following the Vulgate), from Latin 'heroic woman, female warrior', from vir 'man'. The current sense dates from late Middle English.