单词 | lusus naturae |
释义 | lusus naturae (once / 159721 pages) n WORD FAMILY lusus naturae USAGE EXAMPLESIn 'Lusus Naturae', the genetic lottery goes awry, creating an erudite woman whose congenital abnormality makes her resemble a vampire. Nature(Aug 26, 2014) If there is in fact no such, he is, in his high attainment, almost a lusus naturae. Reed, John Calvin, The Brothers' War(2011) If I do not mistake, there is no such thing as a black lynx, except as a lusus naturae. Berdoe, Edward, The Browning Cyclop?dia—A Guide to...(2011) n a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed Syn|Hypo|Hyper freak, monster, monstrosity leviathan the largest or most massive thing of its kind mutant, mutation, sport, variation (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration |
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