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menstruous

/men-stroo-uhs, -struhs/US // ˈmɛn stru əs, -strəs //

经期,月经,月经的,月经期

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to menstruation.

Examples

  • They have discovered the nakedness of their father in thee, they have humbled the uncleanness of the menstruous woman in thee.

  • And that the menstruous blood is pure in itself, and of the same quality as that in the veins, is proved in two ways.

  • All the ancient civilizations had such taboos upon the menstruous woman.

  • Mr. Frazer gives numerous instances, where the same fatality is believed to result from food contaminated by a menstruous woman.

  • Amongst the Maoris, if a man touched a menstruous woman, he would be taboo 'an inch thick.'