triffidlike

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Resembling or relating to triffids ("a fictional plant able to move around and kill people with a poisonous stinger").
    — Enormous twenty-foot-high versions of the familiar ankle-high lobelia surged like fiery spears into the clearing sky; equally tall groups of triffidlike groundsels and senecios, crowned with thick cabbagelike rosettes of leaves, rose on ancient thigh-thick trunks encased in the dead and rotting layers of previous "crowns."

词形变化

more triffidlike comparative most triffidlike superlative triffid-like alternative

词源

From triffid + -like.
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