scrofulous

adj.堕落的,淋巴结核的

患淋巴结结核的；贫乏的；肮脏的

形容词

1、There were sick children, all scrofulous and snotty-faced.（那里有一些生病的孩子，都是淋巴结结核、鼻涕长满脸的。）
2、The scrofulous conditions in which they were living were unbearable.（他们居住的肮脏环境是无法忍受的。）