pernicious
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a. 有害的, 致命的, 恶劣的, 险恶的 [医] 恶性的
发音
UK
/pəˈnɪʃəs/
US
/pɚˈnɪʃəs/
词形变化
more pernicious
比较级
most pernicious
最高级
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Causing much harm in a subtle way.
有害
pernicious influence
pernicious effects
They warned of the pernicious effects of misinformation.
The weed has a pernicious influence on local crops.
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2.
Causing death or injury; deadly.
致命
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3.
Insidiously villainous: intending to cause harm, especially in a subtle way.
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1.
swift; celeritous.
废旧
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词源
From Middle English, from Old French pernicios, from Latin perniciōsus (“destructive”), from perniciēs (“destruction”), from per (“through”) + nex (“slaughter, death”).
来源:wiktionary