cadaverous

英 [kə'dæv(ə)rəs]美 [kə'dævərəs]
  • adj. 尸体样的；惨白的

英文词源

cadaverous (adj.)
"looking like a corpse," early 15c., from Latin cadaverosus "corpse-like," from cadaver (see cadaver). Related: Cadaverously; cadaverousness.

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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