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liv·id /ˈlɪvəd/ 形容詞
(拉lividus)青紫的,鉛色的
Liv·id a.
1. Black and blue; grayish blue; of a lead color; discolored, as flesh may be from a contusion.
There followed no carbuncles, no purple or livid spots, the mass of the blood not being tainted. --Bacon.
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livid
adj 1: ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a
face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks";
"tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid
with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"-
Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face
white with rage" [syn: ashen, blanched, bloodless,
white]
2: (of a light) imparting a deathlike luminosity; "livid
lightning streaked the sky"; "a thousand
flambeaux...turned all at once that deep gloom into a
livid and preternatural day"- E.A.Poe
3: furiously angry; "willful stupidity makes him absolutely
livid"
4: discolored by coagulation of blood beneath the skin; "beaten
black and blue"; "livid bruises" [syn: black-and-blue]