| 单词 | foul-aired |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfoul-aired a. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘that has (a) foul ——’, by combining with a noun +-ed, as in foul-aired, foul-breathed, foul-faced, etc. Cf. foul-minded adj., foul-mouthed adj., foul-tempered adj., foul-tongued adj. ΚΠ 1600 C. Sutton Disce Mor.i ii. 60 This foule headed Panther Sathan. 1606 Returne from Pernassus i. i. sig. A4 Then foule faced Vice was in his swadling bands. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xix. x. 765 The holy..seruants of the true God..liue in this..foule-browed world. 1781 G. Parker View Society & Manners I. xvii. 135 In pairs they range around the foul-air'd place. 1792 T. Holcroft Anna St. Ives V. cvii. 140 I cannot forget this keeper. He is a foul-faced fellow! 1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 1 494 The venomous slaver..must be carried back to the face of the foul-breathed ejector. 1883 Cent. Mag. 26 213 The whole place unclean and foul-aired. 1917 N.Y. Times 17 Aug. 2/6 Twelve foul-odored, sweaty, lice-filled coaches, crowded with rags and misery. 1974 Sunday Tel. 22 Sept. 8/2 By day I dozed in the foul-aired prison room. 2020 MailOnline (Nexis) 27 Sept. I feel like death. Bloated, frenzied and foul-breathed, I'm drinking and smoking to keep going. < as lemmas |
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