Simplified Chinese Meaning of scurvy
坏血病
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Definitions and Meaning of scurvy in English
scurvy (n)
a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
scurvy (s)
of the most contemptible kind
scurvy (n.)
Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy.
Vile; mean; low; vulgar; contemptible.
A disease characterized by livid spots, especially about the thighs and legs, due to extravasation of blood, and by spongy gums, and bleeding from almost all the mucous membranes. It is accompanied by paleness, languor, depression, and general debility. It is occasioned by confinement, innutritious food, and hard labor, but especially by lack of fresh vegetable food, or confinement for a long time to a limited range of food, which is incapable of repairing the waste of the system. It was formerly prevalent among sailors and soldiers.
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坏血病
a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C), of the most contemptible kindCovered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specificall
便宜,瘸子,平均,讨厌的,可怜的,可憎的,可轻视的,可悲的,可鄙的,脏兮兮的
令⼈钦佩的,值得称道的,信誉良好的,诚实,光荣的,值得赞扬的,有功的,贵族,值得称赞的,令人生畏的
scurviness => 坏血病, scurvily => 吝啬地, scurrying => scurrying, scurry => 匆忙, scurrit => 斯库里特,
