consumptive
consumptive 英 [kənˈsʌmptɪv] 美 [kənˈsʌmptɪv]
adj. 消耗性的;浪费的;肺病的 n. 肺病患者;痨病患者
名词复数:consumptives
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- adj. 消耗性的;浪费的;肺病的
- n. 肺病患者;痨病患者
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1. In addition, they argue, such "very small projects" are "consumptive in nature.
此外,他们还认为,此类“小投资项目”其实是“十分浪费的”。
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2. These new consumptive habits and attitudes have created many differences in society.
这些新的消费习惯和态度给社会带来了诸多不同。
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3. This change has brought with it consumptive habit changes.
这种变化还带来了消费习惯的变化。
- consumptive (adj.) early 15c., "wasteful, destructive," also with reference to pulmonary consumption, from Latin consumpt-, stem of consumere (see consume) + -ive. As a noun, attested from late 14c., "medicine that reduces or eliminates" (morbid humors or tissues); from 1660s as "one who suffers from consumption."
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