单词 | fire-breathing |
释义 | > as lemmasfire-breathing fire-breathing adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > [adjective] > of the nature of or resembling flame > flaming or blazing > emitting flames or fire fire-burningc1275 fire-foaming1552 fire-mouthed1590 fire-spitting1590 fire-breathing1592 ignivomous1603 flame-darting1608 flame-snortinga1618 flame-breathing1626 flammivomous1663 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. M Dancing bals, fire breathing gourdes, artificiall flies to hang in the aire by themselues. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iv. 116 Their Fire-breathing Horses. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. vi. i. 297 On a sudden,..rises Sansculottism, many-headed, fire-breathing. 1924 Overland Monthly July 322/2 The battle of that great hero [sc. St George] with the fire-breathing dragon. 2001 C. D'Lacey Fire Within 5 It wasn't a fearsome, fire-breathing monster. < as lemmas |
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