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fetid是什么意思

fetid

英 ['fetɪd; 'fiːt-] 美 ['fɛtɪd]
  • adj. 臭的;恶臭的;腐臭的

助记提示


1. feet + -ed => fetid => 臭脚 => 脚很臭的。

中文词源


fetid 恶臭的

来自拉丁语fetidus,恶臭的,发臭的。

英文词源


fetid (adj.)
early 15c., from Latin fetidus (commonly, but incorrectly, foetidus) "stinking," from fetere "have a bad smell, stink." This is perhaps connected with fimus "dung," or with fumus "smoke."

双语例句


1. The air of the room was fetid with stale tobacco smoke.
房间里的空气有陈烟的臭味.

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2. The fetid odour sickened the hospital workers.
恶臭的气味令医院工作人员作呕。

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3. A lone hero arrives in Tristram and defeats the fetid butcher demon.
一个孤胆英雄来到崔斯特瑞姆并打败了恶心的屠夫恶魔.

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4. It is rather fetid.
相当臭.

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5. STREAM of foreigners trickles in and usually out, of the fetid jails of Bangkok.
虽然出入于恶臭的泰国曼谷监狱的外国人形形**, 络绎不绝.

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