rancid

rancid
adjective
  1. (of foods containing fat or oil) smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale
    (多脂食物)腐败变质的,腐臭的;酸败的
    ■highly unpleasant; repugnant
    十分令人反感的;可憎的
    his columns are just rationales for every kind of rancid prejudice.
    他的专栏文章只是在为各种令人极度反感的偏见作辩护。
派生
rancidity
noun
rancidly
adverb
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: from Latin rancidus 'stinking'
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