scrofulous
英 ['skrɒfjʊləs]
美['skrɔfjələs]
- adj. 堕落的；淋巴结核的，瘰疬的
英英释意
- 1. afflicted with scrofula
- 2. morally contaminated;
- "denounce the scrofulous wealth of the times"- J.D.Hart
- 3. having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula;
- "our canoe...lay with her scrofulous sides on the shore"- Farley Mowat