consumptive / kənˈsʌmp tɪv /

⚽高中词汇消耗性的消耗性耗费性耗费性的

consumptive2 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. tending to consume; destructive; wasteful.
  2. relating to consumption by use.
  3. Pathology. relating to or of the nature of consumption. disposed to or affected with consumption.
n. 名词 noun
  1. Older Use. a person with tuberculosis.

consumptive 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

destructive

consumptive 的近义词 4

更多consumptive例句

  1. The middle class became more conspicuously consumptive than ever before.
  2. Watching it in public, on the other hand, exposes these films as just another method of molding of our consumptive urges.
  3. The owner—the Consumptive, I call him, as his night work has damaged his lungs—grew very friendly one day, and confidential.
  4. The Consumptive is, as I have said, a man of great resource; but he has for once been within a hair's breadth of disaster.
  5. The consumptive bends over his work, fearfully eyeing the keeper's measuring stick.
  6. Hippocrates pointed out as one of the symptoms of consumption the spes phthisical or consumptive hope.
  7. It was made up of a consumptive wife, a young husband and one or two children.