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porcine

/ˈpɔː.saɪn/

翻译: 与猪有关的,或像猪一样的。

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adjective

/ˈpɔː.saɪn/C2formalscientific
  • zh与猪有关的,或像猪一样的。

Relating to or resembling pigs or swine.

  1. Relating to swineC1formal

    Of, relating to, or resembling a pig or pigs.

    zh猪的

    • The farmer studied porcine anatomy for his veterinary work.
    • Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome is a common disease in pig farms.
    • The sculpture had distinctly porcine features.

    同义词hoggishpiggishswinish

  2. Repellently fatC2formal

    Having an extremely fat or obese appearance that is considered unpleasant.

    zh令人反感的肥胖

    • The critic described the king's porcine figure with disdain.
    • His porcine physique was the result of years of overindulgence.
    • The cartoon character was drawn with exaggerated porcine proportions.

    同义词hoggishpiggishpiggyswinish

  3. Coarsely gluttonous or greedyC2formal

    Displaying pig-like behavior, especially excessive greed or gluttony.

    zh猪一样的

    • His porcine appetite at the buffet shocked the other guests.
    • The tycoon's porcine greed led to his downfall.
    • She was disgusted by his porcine manners at the dinner table.

    同义词gluttonousgreedyhoggishpiggishswinishvoracious

    反义词abstemiousabstinentmoderatetemperate

词形
  • more porcine comparative form
  • most porcine superlative form