单词 | cheek distending |
释义 | > as lemmascheek distending C1. Objective with participles, as cheek distending, cheek reddening, cheek burning, etc., adjs. ΚΠ 1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 162 The cheek-distending oath. 1899 R. Kipling From Sea to Sea I. 276 A cheek-rasping breeze that makes you sit down under the bulwarks and gasp for breath. 1913 Outing Jan. 456/1 The cold season offers greater opportunities for healthy cheek-reddening outdoor fun. 1979 E. Mace Brother Enemy vii. 54 It was a dreadful, cheek-withering whiff that made Andreas draw back in a hurry. 2000 Times 30 Sept. 8/2 I certainly knew the cheek-burning humiliation of being caned in front of my classmates. < as lemmas |
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