英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
结果
-ous的结果
-ous
An adjective suffix meaning full of, abounding in, having,
possessing the qualities of, like; as in gracious, abounding in grace;
arduous, full of ardor; bulbous, having bulbs, bulblike; riotous,
poisonous, piteous, joyous, etc.
-ous
A suffix denoting that the element indicated by the name
bearing it, has a valence lower than that denoted by the termination
-ic; as, nitrous, sulphurous, etc., as contrasted with nitric,
sulphuric, etc.