- scurvy
- ['skə:vi]
- adj. 卑鄙的，下流的
n. 坏血病
参考例子
- 1.Vitamins contribute in some way to such diseases as scurvy, sore eyes, beriberi and rickets.
- 维他命可利于治疗一些疾病，如坏血病，眼痛，脚气病和软骨病等。
- 2.A disease, such as scurvy, beriberi, or pellagra, caused by deficiency of one or more essential vitamins.
- 一种存在于新鲜水果（尤其是柑桔类水果）和蔬菜中的维生素；防止坏血病。
- 3.Captain James Cook had reached Australia's east coast, and thanks to sauerkraut and citrus juice, he had lost none of his crew to scurvy.
- 多亏了腌菜和柠檬，詹姆斯库克船长才能达到澳大利亚的东海岸，没有一个船员得坏血病。
英文解释
- n.
- 1.a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
- 2.of the most contemptible kind
网络释义
- scurvy
- 坏血病; 环血病; 壞血病; 卑鄙的、可鄙的;
- button scurvy
- 钮状坏血病;
- crew scurvy
- 船员坏血病;
- scurvy cress
- 陆生水芹;
- scurvy line
- 坏血病线;