wearish

a. [方言]; 无味的, 淡的, 未加盐的；乏味的, 无生气的; 病态的, 有病的, 虚弱的; 凋谢的, 枯萎的；蜷缩的[亦作 wersh]

发音

UK /ˈwɪəɹɪʃ/

词形变化

more wearish 比较级 most wearish 最高级

别名

weerish

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Tasteless, having a sickly flavour; insipid.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    Sickly, wizened, feeble.

    方言 废旧

    Democritus, as he is described by Hippocrates and Laertius, was a little wearish old man, very melancholy by nature, averse from company in his latter days, and much given to solitariness […].

词源

From Middle English warssh, werisch, werische, werish, werissh, werssh, werysshe, of unknown origin; compare Modern English dialectal wairsh and Early Modern English wersh; perhaps related to Middle English wery (modern weary).

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