形容詞 · 1
词源
借自拉丁語 acēscēns, acēscentis,acēscēre (“變酸”) 的現在分詞,acēre (“是酸的,發酸”) 的起始動詞;對比法語 acescent。
读音
- /əˈsiːsənt/
释义
變酸的
The fluid was a pale yellow , thick , creamy - looking substance , of uniform consistency . It had a disagreeable acescent odour, something resembling that of putrecsent milk.
这种液体呈淡黄色,粘稠,呈奶油状,稠度均匀。它有令人不快的发酸气味,有点像腐烂的牛奶。
1826,Michael Faraday,「On Pure Caoutchouc, and the Substance by which it is accompanied in the State of Sap or Juice」,收錄於Quarterly Journal of Science:All kinds of malt liquor contain […] alcohol or spirit. They are of course weaker than wines, and in general more liable to become flat and acescent from this circumstance […]
1821, Friedrich Accum, A Treatise on the Art of Brewing, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, page 10:
词形与写法(2)
| 词形 | 标注 | 转写 |
|---|---|---|
| more acescent | comparative | |
| most acescent | superlative |