lurid的词源

英文词源

lurid (adj.)

1650s, "pale," from Latin luridus "pale yellow, ghastly," of uncertain origin, perhaps cognate with Greek khloros (see Chloe). Meaning "glowing in the darkness" is from 1727. The figurative sense of "sensational" is first attested 1850. Related: Luridly.

中文词源

lurid：苍白的，骇人的，妖冶的，俗艳的

来自拉丁语luror,苍白的，引申词义耸人听闻的，骇人的，后来形容化妆妖冶的，俗艳的。

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