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pestiferous adj.1.傳染性的;得了疫病的。2.有毒的,有害的;危...

pestilence

At that hour of the night the narrow , damp well of a court , with its pestiferous water closets , its fountain , its back view ot the kitchen stove and the collection of plants with which the portress used to litter the place , was drenched in dark mist ; but the two walls , rising pierced with windows on either hand , were flaming with light , since the property room and the firemen s office were situated on the ground floor , with the managerial bureau on the left , and on the right and upstairs the dressing rooms of the company 這時候,狹窄的院子很潮濕,乍看上去像一口井的井底,周圍是臭氣熏人的廁所,水頭,廚房的爐灶,還有女門房胡亂堆放在那里的草木。這一切統統籠罩在黑色煙霧之中然而,開在兩堵墻上的各扇窗戶里面卻燈火輝煌。樓下是存放道具的倉庫和消防處,左邊是辦公室右邊和樓上是演員化妝室。

That comed - as you call it - of being arrant asses , retorted the doctor , and not having sense enough to know honest air from poison , and the dry land from a vile , pestiferous slough “就因為一像你們說的像頭蠢驢, ”大夫反駁道, “連新鮮空氣和瘴氣,干燥的土地和臭泥潭都分不出來。

The magazines were all brissenden had said they were and more . well , he was done , he solaced himself . he had hitched his wagon to a star and been landed in a pestiferous marsh 好了,他的歌已經唱完了,他安慰自己,他趕了自己的馬車去追求一顆星星,卻落進了疫病蒸騰的泥沼里。