词汇 | scurvy |
释义 | scurvy noun[ U ] uk /ˈskɜː.vi/ us /ˈskɝː.vi/ an illness of the body tissues that is caused by not having enough vitamin C(由于缺乏维生素C引起的)坏血病 General bodily disorders add ADHD agenesis albinism anal fissure atrophic bloodshot collapsed froth gammy microcephaly monocyte disorder necrosis non-systemic overactive rupture septic suppurate systemic weeping Examples of scurvyscurvy Many diseases have broken out in these camps such as : dysentery, typhoid, tuberculosis, scabies, scurvy, beri-beri and others. A murrain broke out among the cattle a disease resembling scurvy attacked the inhabitants themselves. Yet, on the other hand, the availability of fresh meat kept his expedition healthy and void of scurvy. It is now accepted that, in humans, a pre-scorbutic phase exists before clinical scurvy develops. When visited he was very thin and pale, and his appearance suggested the likelihood of scurvy. These serious events occurred in the absence of overt scurvy. Specifically, younger adults rated "scurvy," "rubella," and "malaria" as the three least likely items, whereas older adults rated the "mumps," "cholera," and "polio" as the least likely items. Scurvy used to be the scourge of seamen on long voyages. Pellagra, ariboflavinosis and scurvy in infants appears to be a rare phenomenon. He carefully monitored the health and morale of them all, with vigilance against scurvy, although this was hardly likely on a diet of mainly seal and penguin. I am surprised to hear of the scurvy treatment meted out to the ten local government electors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or is he prepared to allow the increasing poverty and homelessness on our streets to be accompanied by scurvy and rickets? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people of the area deserve better than this scurvy treatment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Similar concern was expressed about the alleged scurvy treatment of the inhabitants of our tropical ex-dependencies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It found problems of physical and mental ill health, epilepsy, diabetes, scurvy and chronic chest complaints. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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