tubercular
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /tjuˈbɜːkjələ(ɹ)/
美 /tuˈbɝkjəlɚ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A person who has tuberculosis.
— They are the tuberculars, the psychiatrics, and the older men suffering from chronic conditions. All of those men are totally disabled.
形容词 adj.
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Of, pertaining to, or having tuberculosis.
— As he grew older, his tubercular thinness tended toward emaciation.
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Relating to or reminiscent of the wheezing sounds associated with the breathing of tuberculosis patients.
— The engine heaved. […] The thing sounded like a tubercular tugboat engine without a muffler.
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Having, being, or relating to tubercles.
— “ORANGE ORCHID” “SPOTTED ORCHID” […] Dorsal appendage of the hood of column smooth, tubercular and notched at the end.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
Latin tuberculum (“diminutive of tuber (“lump”)”) + -ar
词源 2
Latin tuberculum (“diminutive of tuber (“lump”)”) + -ar
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