| 释义 |
ˈdie-away, a.
[from the verbal phr. to die away: see die v.1 13.]
That dies away or has the air of dying away; languishing.
1802M. Moore Lascelles II. 196 If I thought you liked that die-away Miss. 1832Examiner 229/2 He sang a die-away love-ditty. 1840–1S. Warren 10,000 a Year I. 124 The die-away manner in which she moved her head. 1871G. Meredith H. Richmond xxv. (1889) 227 The Margravine groaned impatiently at talk of such a die-away sort. |