cadaverous

英[kəˈdævərəs]
美[kəˈdævərəs]

基本释义

  • adj.死人似的; 尸体般的; 面色灰白的; 枯槁的

实用例句

His face matched his body, and was lean, almost cadaverous.

他的身子和脸很相配, 瘦得象骷髅.

辞典例句

By degrees the freshest among them began to cadaverous and saucer - eyed.

原先脸色顶鲜明的人,现在也都渐渐变得面无人色,两只眼睛也都显得眍了.

辞典例句

He had a cadaverous face.

他面如死灰.

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We had long anticipated his cadaverous end.

我们早就预见到了他凄惨的结局.

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英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold;

    "emaciated bony hands"

    "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"

    "eyes were haggard and cavernous"

    "small pinched faces"

    "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"