| 单词 | scrofulous |
| 释义 | scrofulous (once / 19126 pages) adj WORD FAMILY scrofulous: scrofulously+/scrofula: scrofulas, scrofulous USAGE EXAMPLES“They will be puny and scrofulous – a torment to themselves and to those who have the charge of them.” The Guardian(Apr 30, 2016) The dead man was one of Ramsay’s favorites, the squat, scrofulous, ill-favored man-at-arms called Yellow Dick. George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons(2011) We still shun the scrofulous and cleave to the healthy. Forbes(Dec 04, 2014) 1adj afflicted with scrofula Syn ill, sick affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function 2adj having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula "our canoe...lay with her scrofulous sides on the shore"- Farley Mowat Syn ugly displeasing to the senses 3adj morally contaminated "denounce the scrofulous wealth of the times"- J.D.Hart Syn immoral deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong |
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