英语词汇“pestiferous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	pestiferous
释义	Trends of pestiferous View usage for: pestiferous in British English (pɛˈstɪfərəs) or pestful (ˈpɛstfʊl) adjective 1. informal troublesome; irritating 2. breeding, carrying, or spreading infectious disease 3. corrupting; pernicious Derived forms pestiferously (pesˈtiferously) adverb pestiferousness (pesˈtiferousness) noun Word origin C16: from Latin pestifer, from pestis contagious disease, pest + ferre to bring pestiferous in American English (pɛsˈtɪfərəs) adjective 1. a. bringing or carrying disease b. Archaic infected with an epidemic disease 2. dangerous to morals or to the welfare of society; noxious; evil 3. Informal annoying; mischievous; bothersome Derived forms pestiferously (pesˈtiferously) adverb pestiferousness (pesˈtiferousness) noun Word origin ME < L pestiferus < pestis, plague + ferre, to bear1 Examples of 'pestiferous' in a sentence pestiferous Bad enough to have that pestiferous Withington jiggling Flodge's funeral in front of his nose like a ribbon in front of a kitten. MacLeod, Charlotte SOMETHING IN THE WATER (1988) Anthropologist, which means `nasty, nosy, prying, pestiferous busybody". Smith, Evelyn E MISS MELVILLE REGRETS (1988) `Some of you gentlemen are lost in the pestiferous miasmas of the swamps of sin. Secombe, Fred GOODBYE CURATE (1988)
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