释义 |
dislimb, v.|dɪsˈlɪm| [dis- 7 a.] trans. To cut off the limbs of; to tear limb from limb; to dismember. Hence dislimbed |dɪsˈlɪmd| ppl. a.
1662H. More Philos. Writ. Gen. Pref. 19 Not..unlike the raising from the dead the dislimb'd Hippolytus. 1855Singleton Virgil I. 386 His body..Could I not have dislimbed, and o'er the waves Have scattered it? 1860Adler Fauriel's Prov. Poetry xii. 265 The shoulder of a calf..which he dislimbed with the most admirable dexterity. |