单词 | dead-ending |
释义 | > as lemmasdead-ˈending dead-ˈending n. (see quot. 1946). ΚΠ 1946 A. Phelps I couldn't care Less x. 75 There were some..Americans who..made a habit of flying through the most appalling weather. We nicknamed them the ‘Deadend Kids’... To this day the term ‘Dead-ending’ persists to describe flying through unusually bad weather. 1958 G. Usher Death in Bag xi. 105 The car..took an even narrower lane dead-ending in a concreted farmyard. < as lemmas |
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