| 单词 | country air |
| 释义 | > as lemmascountry air country air n. (a) the fresh air of rural areas; (b) a rural melody or song. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [noun] aira1393 fresh air1525 country air1595 fresco1620 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > folk-song country air1595 folk-song1847 1595 A. Copley Wits Fittes & Fancies iv. 128 So many lights haue I eaten, that I thought the open country-ayre would haue caried me quite away, and therefore did I take this loade vpon me. 1633 G. Herbert Gratefulnesse in Temple vi These countrey-aires thy love Did take. 1717 A. Pope Leaving Town in Wks. 373 Some fond virgin, whom her mother's care Drags from the town to wholesom country air. 1787 Lady's Mag. Aug. 413/2 My eldest son..made a sign to Lubin to take down the violins. They played alternately some country airs. 1861 Earl Stanhope Life W. Pitt I. i. 42 I trust the country air will bring back her strength. 1982 19th-Century Music 6 119/1 The purest of all earthly music was confined in ancient plainsong chants and simple country airs. 2001 S. Walton Out of It (2002) v. 198 Periods of rest were interspersed with bracing walks in the country air. < as lemmas |
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