Putrefy
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v.使腐烂
- ［英］ v.使腐烂 ( to make putrid)
- ［记］ putr ( 腐烂) ＋efy -> 使腐烂, 注意不要和petrify ( 石化) 相混
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
verb (-fied; -fying)
- Etymology: Middle English putrefien, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French putrefier, from Latin putrefacere, from putrēre to be rotten + facere to make — more at do
- Date: 14th century
- transitive verb
- to make putrid
- intransitive verb
- to undergo putrefaction
- Synonyms: see decay
