英語單詞

pestilential是什麽意思

pestilential

英 [,pestɪ'lenʃ(ə)l] 美 [,pɛstɪ'lɛnʃl]
  • adj. 引起瘟疫的;瘟疫似的;討厭的

英文詞源


pestilential (adj.)
late 14c., from Medieval Latin pestilentialis, from Latin pestilentia "plague" (see pestilence). Related: Pestilentially.

雙語例句


1. Many people were dependent for their water supply on this pestilential stream.
許多人靠這條水質受汙、可致疫病的河流來取水。

來自辭典例句

2. A few huts were the only habitations to be seen in these pestilential regions.
這倒黴地方唯一可看到的住人的地方就是那幾間小屋.

來自辭典例句

3. We must get rid of these pestilential flies.
我們得把這些可惡的蒼蠅消滅掉.

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4. As Jefferson said, cities are pestilential to the morals , the health, and the liberties of man.
如傑斐遜所言, 城市“毒害了人類的精神 、 體和自由”.

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5. Pestilence is a fierce and infective disease which is caused by the pestilential pathogen.
疫病是由感受疫癘之氣引起的一種具有強烈傳染性的疾病.

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