tetric

发音

UK /ˈtɛtɹɪk/

词形变化

more tetric 比较级 most tetric 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Morose, bitter.

    废旧

    They are commonly sad and tetric by nature, as Ahab's spirit was because he could not get Naboth's vineyard […]

  2. 1.

    Denoting a kind of acid.

    化学

词源

From Latin tetricus (“stern, severe, gloomy”).

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