| 词汇 | excrescence |
| 释义 | excrescence noun[ C ] uk /ekˈskres.əns/ us /ekˈskres.əns/ medical, biology specialized(alsoexcrescency) an unusual growth on an animal or one of its organs, or on a plant: 赘生物;赘疣;瘤 Adult males sometimes have a strange excrescence on the tip of their snouts. No nodular excrescences were seen in any of the outer segments. The excrescences were studied and were not associated with cerebrovascular disease. He had an excrescency in the shape of a rose on his left foot. formal or literary something considered to be very ugly: 丑陋不堪之物;大煞风景之物 excrescence onThe new office development is an excrescence on the face of the city.新近开发的写字楼破坏了市容市貌。 Plant pathology anthracnose antifungal apple scab ash dieback auxin canker downy mildew dry rot Dutch elm disease etiolated fungicidal leaf rust leaf scorch leaf spot nodal organophosphate pesticide scald sterility worm-eaten You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Swellings & lumps Not attractive to look at Examples of excrescenceexcrescence Infinitely plastic, ectoplasm was supposedly capable of being molded either into excrescences protruding from the medium's body or into a separate entity. Strange as it may seem, we are discussing, stripped of the irrelevances and the excrescences and the asides, the most vital question before this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Provided that he had an original strain of good dairy cattle to work upon, he was not concerned about the superficial excrescences of his animals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have the materials, and we have the labour, but too much of that is being used for building the excrescences of commerce and industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He mentioned the estates that were being demolished and the fact that the excrescences were coming down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To-day anomalies are relatively small and unimportant compared with the mass; they are excrescences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the architects have bad taste; they produce tall hotels with blank-looking exteriors and flat tops, except for excrescences such as the top of lift shafts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All these boards are unnecessary excrescences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are excrescences, as it were. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us use that income to remove the worst excrescences on the north side of the base, and let us support the imaginative proposal—a local initiative—for a sports complex. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the leaves have small green or red ligulate excrescences or projections. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The male has an external subgular vocal sac and black nuptial excrescences on the thumb. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Males have femoral glands, and in the breeding state, spiny nuptial excrescences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are human cadaveric specimens that show outgrowings, but these are instead classified as osteomas or other excrescences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Branchlets dark reddish brown, shining, covered with small excrescences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of excrescence These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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