morbid

形容词 adj.
/ˈmɔː.bɪd/    /ˈmɔɹ.bɪd/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or afflicted by disease.
    — “Enough to make a man morbid, to be stalked by beastly journalists and stared at by gaping moon-faced idiots, wherever he goes!”
  2. Taking an interest in, or fixating on, unhealthy or unwholesome subjects such as death, decay, disease. broadly
    — morbid boy
  3. Suggesting the horror of death; macabre or ghoulish.
    — morbid poem
  4. Grisly or gruesome.
    — morbid video

词形变化

more morbid comparative most morbid superlative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mer-der.?
Latin morbus
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Latin -idus
Latin morbidusder.
English morbid
From Latin morbidus (“diseased”), from morbus (“sickness”), itself from the root of morī (“to die”) or directly from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to rub, pound, wear away”).
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