释义 |
orchidize, v.|ˈɔːkɪdaɪz| [f. orchid + -ize.] trans. To make like an orchid. (In quots. fig.)
1918A. Bennett Pretty Lady xxxi. 222 In the right environment she would become another being, that was to say, the same being, but orchidised. 1922Joyce Ulysses 418 Jesified orchidised polycimical jesuit! |