資料來源 : pyDict
致命的,傳染性的,有害的
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pestilent \Pes"ti*lent\, a. [L. pestilens, -entis, fr. pestis
pest: cf. F. pestilent.]
Pestilential; noxious; pernicious; mischievous. ``Corrupt and
pestilent.'' --Milton. ``What a pestilent knave is this
same!'' --Shak.
資料來源 : WordNet®
pestilent
adj 1: exceedingly harmful [syn: {baneful}, {deadly}, {pernicious}]
2: likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a
pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift;
"plaguey fevers" [syn: {pestilential}, {pestiferous}, {plaguey}]