| 单词 | distemper |
| 释义 | Word Frequency distemper 1(dɪsˈtɛmpə) noun 1. any of various infectious diseases of animals, esp canine distemper, a highly contagious viral disease of dogs, characterized initially by high fever and a discharge from the nose and eyes See also hard pad, strangles 2. archaic a. a disease or disorder b. disturbance c. discontent verb 3. (transitive) archaic to disturb Word origin C14: from Late Latin distemperāre to derange the health of, from Latin dis-1 + temperāre to mix in correct proportionsWord Frequency distemper 2(dɪsˈtɛmpə) noun 1. a technique of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water, glue, size, etc, used for poster, mural, and scene painting 2. the paint used in this technique or any of various water-based paints, including, in Britain, whitewash verb 3. (transitive) to mix (pigments) with water and size 4. to paint (something) with distemper Word origin C14: from Medieval Latin distemperāre to soak, from Latin dis-1 + temperāre to mingle |
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