whitlow

英 ['wɪtləʊ] 美
  • n. 瘭疽;化脓性指头炎;甲沟炎;(羊的)蹄冠炎
  • n. (Whitlow)人名;(英)惠特洛

英文词源


whitlow
whitlow: see flake
whitlow (n.)
"inflammation on a finger or toe," mid-15c., alteration of whitflaw (c. 1400), from flaw, with first element possibly from Dutch vijt or Low German fit "abscess."

双语例句


1. There were three children down with the measles and he had a whitlow on her thumb.
她有三个孩子正在出麻疹,她自己大姆指上又长了个疔.

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