vertiginous
英[v??'t?d??n?s]
美[v?'t?d??n?s]
- adj. 眩暈的，眼花的；旋轉的；不穩定的
助記提示
1、vert- + -igo.
2、from Latin vertigo "dizziness," originally "a whirling or spinning movement".
3、vert- + -igin- (genitive of -igo) + -ous.
4、-igo (genitive -iginis). 對比：-udo (genitive -udinis).
中文詞源
vertiginous 引起眩暈的
來自vertigo,眩暈。
英文詞源
- vertiginous (adj.)
- c. 1600, "of the nature of vertigo," from French vertigineux, from Latin vertiginosus "suffering from dizziness," from vertigo (see vertigo). From 1620s as "dizzy;" 1640s as "liable to cause dizziness." Related: Vertiginously.
雙語例句
- 1. From the path there was a vertiginous drop to the valley below.
- 從小路向谷底望去令人眩暈。
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- 2. A vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff.
- 頭暈目眩地爬到懸崖峭壁之上.
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- 3. You'll find 10 vertiginous slopes in 4 unique locations, each - with their features, bonuses and surprises.
- 你會發現10眩暈斜坡4獨特的位置, 每個 - 其特點, 獎金和驚喜.
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- 4. Chan a 34 - year - old high - school dropout, has one of Hong Kong's most vertiginous and challenging blue - collar jobs .
- 陳,34 歲,高中輟學生, 是香港最令人眩暈,最具挑戰性的 藍領工人 之一.
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- 5. The most obvious is the vertiginous pattern of WuXi's financial performance, albeit from a low base.
- 最明顯的原因就是盡管名藥康德的起點很低, 但在財務表現很不穩定.
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