cadaverous

英[kə'dævərəs] 美[kə'dævərəs]
  • adj. 像尸体的；枯槁的；憔悴的
cadaverously cadaverousness

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold;

    "emaciated bony hands"
    "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"
    "eyes were haggard and cavernous"
    "small pinched faces"
    "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"

  2. of or relating to a cadaver or corpse;

    "we had long anticipated his cadaverous end"

双语例句

1. I saw a cadaverous face appear at a small window.
我看到小窗口处出现了一张没有血色的面孔.

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2. His face matched his body, and was lean, almost cadaverous.
他的身子和脸很相配, 瘦得象骷髅.

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3. By degrees the freshest among them began to cadaverous and saucer - eyed.
原先脸色顶鲜明的人,现在也都渐渐变得面无人色,两只眼睛也都显得眍了.

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4. He had a cadaverous face.
他面如死灰.

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5. Death and decay, cadaverous smell.
死亡与腐烂, 苍白的味道.

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