| 词汇 | fetid |
| 释义 | fetid adjective formal(UKfoetid)uk /ˈfet.ɪd/ us /ˈfet̬.ɪd/ smelling extremely bad and stale: 恶臭的;腐臭的 fetid air/breath臭气／带恶臭的呼吸 Synonyms foul funky(BAD)USinformal smelly stinkinginformal Smells & smelling acridly anosmic bergamot deodorize deodorizing fragrant fullness fusty malodorous minging niff olfactory nerve orangey petrichor piny pungency scented smelly sniff stink Examples of fetidfetid It is fluently written, the rhetoric powerful if occasionally overdone (archaeologists, for example, may be upset to find that their profession has ' fetid breath'). I saw for myself, and investigated instances, and delved into the murky international conspiracies, which were as fetid as the swamp forests themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People languish in fetid prisons around the world; those people seek asylum and safety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By two o'clock in the morning the atmosphere is fetid through lack of circulating air. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret that we have to deal with this legislation in an inevitably fetid pre-election atmosphere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of the views expressed in the debates reflected the fetid atmosphere of that cartel, which has long outlived its useful purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After the hour when everybody else decides to go to bed, some unfortunate person has to sleep in the fetid atmosphere, probably tobacco smoke laden from father's navy cut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The plant has a basal rosette of leaves 1 m across, which give off a fetid odor when brushed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As its name suggests, asafoetida has a fetid smell (see etymology below) but in cooked dishes it delivers a smooth flavor reminiscent of leeks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This fetid odor is common to stinkhorn fungi, and attracts insects that help to disperse the spores. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Taken orally, and in low doses, protiodide causes excessive salivation, fetid breath, spongy and bleeding gums and sore teeth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The colour of fetid fluorite is predominantly due to the calcium atoms remaining. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fetid diarrhoea is an obvious indication so that fluid faeces are examined for immature flukes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These flies are attracted to the odor of fetid meat and help pollinate this plant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. That the permitting this air to escape and mix with the atmosphere, is usually offensive to the company, from the fetid smell that accompanies it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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