| 释义 |
cretin/ˈkretin/n. 1 a person who is deformed and mentally retarded as the result of a thyroid deficiency (甲状腺缺陷引起的)呆小病患者，克汀病患者 2 colloq. a stupid person [口]笨蛋，蠢货，白痴 □ cretinism n. 呆小病，愚侏病，克汀病 □ cretinize v. tr. (also 亦作 -ise)□ cretinous adj.[French crétin via Swiss French creitin, crestin from Latin Christianus CHRISTIAN] |