scurvy
adj.下流的,卑鄙的,无礼的 n.坏血病
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scurvy为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:scurviness 副词:scurvily 形容词比较级:scurvier 最高级:scurviest
scurvy
/'skɜ:vɪ; `skɝvɪ/
n [U] disease of the blood caused by a lack of vitamin C in the diet 坏血病.
adj [attrib 作定语] (dated sl 旧, 俚) contemptible; worthless; mean 可鄙的; 无价值的; 卑劣的
*He's a scurvy wretch. 他是个卑鄙的家伙.
* That was a scurvy trick to play on an old lady. 用那样的花招欺负一个老太太, 可真卑鄙.
n [U] disease of the blood caused by a lack of vitamin C in the diet 坏血病.
adj [attrib 作定语] (dated sl 旧, 俚) contemptible; worthless; mean 可鄙的; 无价值的; 卑劣的
*He's a scurvy wretch. 他是个卑鄙的家伙.
* That was a scurvy trick to play on an old lady. 用那样的花招欺负一个老太太, 可真卑鄙.
scurvy
n[U]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: scurvy 'affected with dandruff', from scurf 'dandruff', from Old English]
a disease caused by not eating foods such as fruit and vegetables that contain vitamin C
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: scurvy 'affected with dandruff', from scurf 'dandruff', from Old English]
a disease caused by not eating foods such as fruit and vegetables that contain vitamin C
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