putrescent

英 [pjuː'tres(ə)nt] 美 [vɪ'trɛsnt]
  • adj. 腐败的；正在腐烂的
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英文词源

putrescent (adj.)
1732, a back-formation from putrescence, or else from Latin putrescentem (nominative putrescens), present participle of putrescere "grow rotten, moulder, decay," inchoative of putrere "be rotten" (see putrid).