释义 |
gnashing, vbl. n.|ˈnæʃɪŋ| [f. gnash v. + -ing1.] The action of the vb. gnash.
1495Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. (W. de W.) vii. vii. 228 Gnasshyng of teeth. 1535Coverdale Matt. viii. 12 There shal be wepinge, & gnaszhing of teeth. 1621–3Middleton & Rowley Changeling v. iii, Howls and gnashings shall be music to you. 1791Cowper Iliad xi. 508 And from beneath Loud gnashings hear. 1803Med. Jrnl. X. 576 The masticatories opened and closed the jaws with gnashing of the teeth. |