raconteuse

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female storyteller.
    — There is a fascinating passage in Margaret Atwood's Surfacing where four Canadians on their way up a river in the wilderness come upon a heron someone preceding them has killed and strung from a tree. Having surveyed its disgusting remains, the raconteuse asks herself "Why had they strung it up like a lynch victim, why didn't they just throw it away like the trash?"

词形变化

raconteuses plural

词源

Borrowed from French raconteuse.
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