音标:['skә:vi] ;
a. 下流的, 卑鄙的, 无礼的
n. 坏血病
n. a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : scurvies
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
名词100%

scurvy的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The crew remained free from scurvy.那些船员仍然没有患坏血病之虞。
  2. Vitamin C, found in citrus fruits, prevents scurvy.柑桔类水果中含有维生素C,可防治坏血病。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He's a scurvy wretch.他是个卑鄙的家伙。
  2. That was a scurvy trick to play on an old lady.用那样的花招欺负一个老太太,可真卑鄙。

词汇搭配

  • hemorrhagic scurvy[医] 出血性坏血病...
  • land scurvy血小板减少性紫癜,陆...
  • scurvy rickets坏血病性佝偻病...
  • button scurvy钮状坏血病
  • infantile scurvy出血性佝偻病,婴幼儿...
  • sea scurvy航海坏血病,船员坏血...
  • scurvy grass辣根菜
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