caliginous

a. 昏暗的, 朦胧的

发音

UK /kəˈlɪdʒɪnəs/
其它
US /kəˈlɪd͡ʒənəs/
US /-ˈlɪdʒɪ-/

词形变化

more caliginous 比较级 most caliginous 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Dark, obscure; murky.

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词源

Borrowed from Middle French caligineux (“misty; obscure”), or directly from its Latin etymon cālīginōsus (“misty; dark, obscure”). Cālīginōsus is derived from cālīgō, cālīginis (“fog, mist, vapour; darkness, gloom”)) + -ōsus (suffix meaning ‘full of, prone to’ forming adjectives from nouns).

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