pestilent
/pes-tl-uhnt/US // ˈpɛs tl ənt //UK // (ˈpɛstɪlənt) //
讨厌的人,瘟疫,瘟疫性的,害人的
Related Words
baneful可恶,可恶的,可憎的,可憎contagious传染性,传染性的,传染性强,传染corrupting腐败的,腐败性的,腐败性,腐败deadly致命的,致命,死亡的,致命性deleterious有害的,有毒的,有益的,有害destructive破坏性的,破坏性,毁灭性的,毁坏性的detrimental有害的,有害,不利的,不利于diseased患病的,有病的,有病,患病evil邪恶,邪恶的,恶魔,弊端fatal夺命的,夺命,夺命金,夺命狂奔harmful有害的,有害,不利的infectious感染性,感染性的,传染性,传染性的injurious有害的,伤害性,有害,损害性lethal致命的,致命,致命性,致死mortal会死人的,会死的,会死人,会死noxious有害的,有毒的,有害,有毒pernicious恶毒的,恶性,害人的,恶性的pestiferous有害的,有虫害的,有害于人的,有虫害ruinous毁坏性的,破坏性的,毁坏性,破坏性troublesome烦人,烦人的,麻烦的事,麻烦的事情
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : producing or tending to produce infectious or contagious, often epidemic, disease; pestilential.
- : destructive to life; deadly; poisonous.
- : injurious to peace, morals, etc.; pernicious.
- : troublesome, annoying, or mischievous.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
You idle young blackguards, you pestilent oafs, you fools of the first water, write them out.
You pestilent young jackanapes, do you suppose I haven't noticed your idleness?
He was accused of being "a pestilent fellow, a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world."
This man Luther is also accused of being a pestilent fellow who troubles the papacy and the Roman empire.
Mediocrity had only seen the gawky stripling, with his moonstruck air, and pestilent habit of trying some new crotchet.
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