penny-dreadfulish

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Resembling or characteristic of a penny dreadful.

    But if Sedlar and Ales aren't the same, then there's only one conclusion to come to: they bear an uncanny resemblance to each other! We've been evading that conclusion because it seems—er—pulpy and penny-dreadfulish; but you can't get around it.

词源

From penny dreadful + -ish.

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