turbid

a. 浑浊的, 污浊的, 混乱的, 雾重的 [医] 混浊的

发音

其它 /ˈtɜː(ɹ)bɪd/

词形变化

more turbid 比较级 most turbid 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Having the lees or sediment disturbed; not clear. (of a liquid)

    混浊

    浑浊

    turbid water

    turbid wine

    He perceived more clearly the cruelty of Nature, to whom our refinement and piety are but as bubbles, hurrying downwards on the turbid waters.

  2. 2.

    Smoky or misty.

  3. 3.

    Unclear; confused; obscure.

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词源

Etymology tree Ancient Greek τύρβη (túrbē)bor.? Latin turba Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Latin -idus Latin turbidusbor. Middle English turbide English turbid From Middle English turbide, borrowed from Latin turbidus (“disturbed”), from turba (“mass, throng, crowd, tumult, disturbance”).

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