consumptive
🇺🇸
/kənˈsʌmptɪv/
🇬🇧
/kənˈsʌmptɪv/
adjective
R
suffering from a lung disease called consumption
The consumptive patient needed constant care.
患有肺结核的病人需要持续的照顾。
R
using up or destroying resources
The forest was damaged by consumptive activities like logging.
森林被伐木等消耗性活动破坏了。
noun
R
a person with the lung disease called consumption
In the 19th century, many consumptives were sent to the countryside for fresh air.
在19世纪，许多患有肺结核的人被送到乡村呼吸新鲜空气。
translation
患肺结核的, 消耗性的
肺结核患者
词形变化
Plural
consumptives