英文词源
- pestilent (adj.)
- late 14c., from Latin pestilentem (nominative pestilens), from pestilis "of the nature of a plague," from pestis "deadly contagious disease" (see pest (n.)). Related: Pestilently.
实用例句
- 1. I'm glad to find another true - hearted loyalist in this pestilent, rebellious city.
- 在这个遭瘟的反叛城市里能找到另一个真心实意忠于王室的义士,我很高兴.
来自辞典例句
- 2. I destroy all noisome and rank weeds , I keep down all pestilent vapours.
- 我摧毁了一切丛生的毒草,控制一切有害的烟雾.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Smallpox is a pestilent disease.
- 天花是一种致命的疾病.
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