| 释义 |
loverlike, a. and adv.|ˈlʌvəlaɪk|
[f. lover1 + -like.]
Like a lover; of a character or in a manner befitting a lover.
1552Huloet, Louerlyke or lyke a louer, amatorie. 1641Milton Reform. ii. Wks. 1851 III. 65 There is no act..wherein passes more loverlike contestation betweene Christ and the Soule. 1748Richardson Clarissa (1811) I. 164 A mere loverlike correspondence which my heart condemns. 1808E. Sleath Bristol Heiress I. 183, I delight to delineate, with a lover-like minuteness, the various..perfections..of Miss Percival. 1894H. Nisbet Bush Girl's Rom. 155 Lover-like he fixed on one star and connected it with the maiden. |