stertorous

['stɝtərəs]
  • adj. 打鼾的;发出鼾声的
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stertorous (adj.)
"characterized by snoring," 1802, from Modern Latin stertor (from Latin stertere "to snore," from PIE imitative root *pster-) + -ous. Related: Stertorously; stertorousness.
1. Mrs. Tremaine grew more and more worried at his pallid face and stertorous breathing.
屈里曼太太看他那苍白的脸色和急促的喘气,倒越来越担心.

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