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单词 putrefaction
释义
Putrefaction
nnoun.statea state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
Synset:rot
Derivationally Related Form:rotputrefy
Hypernyms:decay
Inherited Hypernyms:putrefactiondecayunsoundnessconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:corruptionputrescenceputridnessrottenness
Full Hyponyms:
putrescence
nnoun.process(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
Topic:biological sciencebiology
Synset:breakdown decomposition rot rotting
Derivationally Related Form:rotdecomposebreak downputrefy
Hypernyms:decay
Inherited Hypernyms:decompositiondecaynatural processprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.attributemoral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
Synset:corruption degeneracy depravation depravity
Examples:
  • the luxury and corruption among the upper classes
  • moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration
  • its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity
  • Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction
Derivationally Related Form:depraveddeprave
Hypernyms:immorality
Inherited Hypernyms:corruptionimmoralityqualityattributeabstractionentity
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