fem. proper name, from Italian, from German Grishilda, from Old High German grisja hilda, literally "gray battle-maid" (see gray (adj.) + Hilda). The English form, Grisilde, provided Chaucer's Grizel, the name of the meek, patient wife in the Clerk's Tale, the story and the name both from Boccaccio.
双语例句
1. Patient griselda was a chaste and duteous wife.
蓓什特·格里塞尔达是一个贞洁而顺从的妻子.
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2. Griselda: You're right. For example, millions could be driven from their homes by rising sea levels.
