cadaverous

a. 象尸体的, 惨白的 [医] 似尸体的, 尸体样的

词形变化

more cadaverous 比较级 most cadaverous 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.

    1917 rev. 1925 Ezra Pound, "Canto I" Dark blood flowed in the fosse, Souls out of Erebus, cadaverous dead ...

词汇关系

词源

From Latin cadāverōsus; compare Middle English cadaverous (“gangrenous, mortified”).

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