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fetid

/fet-id, fee-tid/US // ˈfɛt ɪd, ˈfi tɪd //UK // (ˈfɛtɪd, ˈfiː-) //

恶臭的,恶臭,腥臭的,腥臭味

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having an offensive odor; stinking.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.foul, rancid

Examples

  • This renewable (I mean renewed every single damn day) bio-energy (otherwise known as fetid rot) helps keep the coop warm.

  • Here is real, unmistakable nastiness of a fetid, furtive kind, whispered in corners after a cautious glance over the shoulder.

  • All were sitting barefoot on mattresses around the walls of their fetid, dimly lit room.

  • It takes far less than 46 days for a teachable moment to devolve into an airing of fetid undercurrents from the American id.

  • Gaddafi has to find a fetid corner where America holds less sway.

  • Inside the cafs men and women, old and young, are dancing in the fetid atmosphere to jingling pianos or accordions.

  • The passageway was growing damper; water trickled down the walls and gathered in fetid pools on the floor.

  • Worse than this, though—I fancied I noticed about the room in the morning that strange, fetid odour.

  • The fetid odor exhaled from the corpse caused a pestilence involving thousands of deaths.

  • The residue was oily and fetid ashes, with a greasy soot, of a very penetrating and disagreeable smell.