参考词典中pestiferous的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 传播疾病的,邪恶的
词形变化
- 名 词:pes·tif'er·ous·ness副 词:pes·tif'er·ous·ly
英英解释
4个形容词解释
- contaminated with infecting organisms
[同] contaminated, dirty, pestiferous
[例]- dirty wounds
- obliged to go into infected rooms
- likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
[同] pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, plaguey
[例]- a pestilential malignancy in the air
- plaguey fevers
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- tending to corrupt or pervert
[同] corruptive, perversive, pestiferous - causing irritation or annoyance
[同] galling, irritating, annoying, bothersome, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing
[例]- tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork
- aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport
- found it galling to have to ask permission
- an irritating delay
- nettlesome paperwork
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