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单词 dreamy-looking
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dreamy-looking
Forming complementary and parasynthetic adjectives, as dreamy-looking, dreamy-sounding; dreamy-eyed, dreamy-minded, dreamy-voiced, etc.
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1833 Museum of Foreign Lit. Oct. 478/1 A pale, starry, dreamy-looking flower, As from a land of spirits!
1837 New Monthly Mag. Oct. 193 Here we got again among..straggling children, dreamy-eyed donkeys, and haymakers.
1884 G. Moore Mummer's Wife (1887) 171 The dreamy-minded musician.
1885 G. Meredith Diana of Crossways I. viii. 196 The wild divinings of dreamy-witted women.
1892 ‘M. Twain’ Amer. Claimant 17 A dreamy-eyed young fellow.
1923 J. Campbell Diary 7 Dec. in As I was among Captives (2001) 118 He looks very dreamy-looking.
1931 Amer. Mercury Jan. 89/2 One dreamy-minded woman who was always about a week late catching on to what was happening in the house.
1958 E. H. Clements Uncommon Cold i. 29 She looked devoted and very intellectual... And sensitive. Dreamy-eyed.
1997 Spectator (Hamilton, Ont.) (Nexis) 29 Mar. e1 A dreamy sounding trip to Spain she and her husband were organizing.
2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 17 Oct. ii. 36/4 For a moment, Ms. Samson..sounds like a dreamy-voiced teenager who's just had an encounter with a rock star.
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