pendulous

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pendulous

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++pen·du·lous /ˈpendjələs $ -dʒə-/ adjective literary DOWNhanging down loosely and swinging freely 松垂的，悬垂摆动的 pendulous breasts 松垂的乳房Origin pendulous (1600-1700) Latin pendulus, from pendere; → PENDANT

pen·du·lous adjectiveChineseSyllable

pendulous
pen‧du‧lous /ˈpendjələs, ˈpendjʊləs $ -dʒə-/

adjective literary

Date: 1600-1700
Language: Latin
Origin: pendulus, from pendere; ⇨ pendant

hanging down loosely and swinging freely:

pendulous breasts

pen·du·lous

BrE

/ˈpendjələs/

NAmE

/ˈpendʒələs/

adjective

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formal

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hanging down loosely and swinging from side to side 悬垂摆动的