verminous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈvɜː.mɪ.nəs/    美 /ˈvɝ.mɪ.nəs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Infested with vermin.
    — The old beggar kept a verminous mongrel dog for a pet.
  2. Actively unpleasant, contemptible, or otherwise reminiscent of vermin.
    — They had brought all their own equipment with them, trade by trade, tongue by tongue; they travelled in ancient lorries or in slower carts with their verminous armfuls of keen-eyed children.

词形变化

more verminous comparative most verminous superlative

词汇关系

相关词
vermin

词源

Etymology tree
English vermin
Latin -ōsus
Old French -usbor.
Middle English -ous
English -ous
English verminous
From vermin + -ous.
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