theroid

a. 野兽般的, 兽性的 [医] 兽样的, 兽性的

词形变化

more theroid 比较级 most theroid 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Bestial, resembling an animal.

    1994, Chantal Zabus, Prospero′s Progeny Curses Back: Postcolonial, Postmodern, and Postpatriarchal Rewritings of The Tempest, Theo D′Haen, Hans Bertens (editors),Liminal Postmodernisms: The Postmodern, the (post-)Colonial, and the (post-)Feminist, page 119, Whatever Caliban′s ancestry may be, it remains that the West Indian Caliban is a poet whose poetic topography covers the whole of the Caribbean “trough” but whose harrowing experience of exile has turned him into a theroid monster.

  2. 1.

    Obsolete spelling of thyroid.

    废旧

词源

From Ancient Greek θήρ (thḗr, “beast, fantastic animal”). Compare Theropoda.

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