单词 | scurvy |
释义 | scurvy —scurvily, adv. —scurviness, n. /skerr"vee/, n., adj., scurvier, scurviest. n. 1. Pathol. a disease marked by swollen and bleeding gums, livid spots on the skin, prostration, etc., due to a diet lacking in vitamin C. adj. 2. contemptible; despicable; mean: a scurvy trick. [1555-65; SCURF + -Y1] |
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