noun🔗Share坏血病 A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes."Centuries ago, sailors on long voyages often suffered from scurvy because they didn't have enough fresh fruits and vegetables containing vitamin C. "几个世纪前，远航的水手经常得坏血病，因为他们没有足够的富含维生素C的新鲜水果和蔬菜。medicinediseasebodyphysiologyfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share坏血病的, 患坏血病的。 Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy."The neglected dog had a scurvy coat, covered in scabs and dry patches. "这只被忽视的狗毛发脏乱，患了皮肤病，结满了痂皮和干燥的皮屑。diseasemedicinebodyconditionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share卑鄙的，可耻的。 Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean."a scurvy trick; a scurvy knave"卑鄙的伎俩；可耻的恶棍charactermoralattitudeinhumannegativequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
