英:['mægətɪ]
美:['mægətɪ]
英:['mægətɪ]
美:['mægətɪ]
词根:maggot
n.maggot [无脊椎] 蛆;空想,狂想
Adjective
1. spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies;
"flyblown meat"
"a sack of maggoty apricots"
Middle English magot, probably alteration of mathek, maddok; akin to Middle Low German mēdeke maggot, Old Norse mathkr, Old English matha
The first known use of maggot was in the 15th century
magicnoun
the power to control natural forces that is possessed by certain persons (as wizards and witches) in folktales and fiction
a power that seems mysterious
the magic of a great name
something that charms
the magic of their singing
the art or skill of performing tricks or illusions as if by magic for entertainment
magiciannoun
a person skilled in magicespecially: sorcerer
a performer of tricks of illusion
magicnoun
the power to control natural forces that is possessed by certain persons (as wizards and witches) in folktales and fiction
a power that seems mysterious
the magic of a great name
something that charms
the magic of their singing
the art or skill of performing tricks or illusions as if by magic for entertainment
magiplural noun
the three wise men from the East who paid respect to the infant Jesus
maggotnoun
a soft-bodied legless larva of a two-winged fly (as the housefly)
1 He had no neighbor to gather soft leaves to staunch the bleeding, hideous sore that ran, suppurating, maggoty, on his foot.
2 A keg of water and a maggoty ham—the latter exposed to the full sunlight of the tropics—was all the food in sight.
3 “I was having a maggoty nightmare about those Hopper people,” she said.
4 “Why, it’s all maggoty!” and he threw the pear back with excellent aim; but it was deftly caught, and returned in a way that would have won praise at cricket.
5 He had an ironplated stomach, but putrid and maggoty meat was too much for it.
6 My husband once noticed a small area of maggoty carrots in a field of healthy ones.
7 The rotten meat was infested with maggots.
8 Now my experience is, as I have already said, that it is impossible to grow mushrooms here in summer, even in cool cellars, without having them more or less maggoty.
9 "They gave them maggoty rice and foul meat," answered Florent, whose voice grew lower as he spoke.
10 But is this struggle for a healthy mind in a maggoty universe really after all worth it?
11 Wise speech and good intentions—they were invariably maggoty with these secret inclinations to destroy the man in the man.
12 How was this different from the maggoty meals that preceded it?
13 Connie: That's Jackson Pollock. In a word. I was getting used the idea of dead, maggoty meat being art, now this.
康妮:那是杰克逊·伯拉克的作品。总之,我刚习惯把长蛆的死肉当作艺术,现在又来了这个。
14 the last maggot he got in his head resulted in a disastrous extramarital affair
15 “Just slice off the maggoty parts. The inside’s fine.”
16 “Isle of Dogs” takes off as Atari searches for Spots, a heroic quest that leads him to a canine penal colony, a wasteland where mysteriously sick dogs fight over morsels gleaned from rancid, maggoty garbage.
17 But should you happen to be a little—well, maggoty, you positively do not have to tell me.
18 Perhaps, dear, she has some interesting internal disease, or a maggoty brain.
19 Our venison, improderly dried, was molding, and much of it we found, upon unpacking, to be maggoty.
20 I stand in one place in a grocery and look at maggoty cabbages for fifteen minutes while he tries to decide what to do.
1 胡思乱想的
2 想入非非
3 胡思乱想
5 想入非非的