oxygen-starved
UK/'ɒksɪdʒ(ə)n-stɑːvd/US
释义
adj.
Severely lacking the oxygen it needs.
严重缺氧的
词根拆分
词根派生oxygen + starved = 像身体挨饿一样被剥夺氧气,是个形象的透明复合词。oxygen = oxy- + gen。
词根 oxy 还连着 6 个词例句
- 1.
Oxygen-starved brain cells begin to die within minutes.
缺氧的脑细胞在几分钟内便开始死亡。
- 2.
Climbers can become oxygen-starved at extreme altitudes.
登山者在极高海拔可能严重缺氧。