单词 | grimacing |
释义 | grimacingn. The action of grimace v. ΚΠ 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. III. 51 Genuine chorea, apart from mere grimacing..is very closely associated with the rheumatic state. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019). grimacingadj. That grimaces. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [adjective] > distorted writhen?a1425 girning1447 mowinga1529 writhed1568 mumping1594 antic1595 frowned1598 screwed1609 sour1611 wreathed1645 fluish1674 working1717 screwed-up1728 frownful1771 grimacing1804 quirked1931 1804 ‘Gabrielli’ Something Odd! I. 83 Cringing alacrity and grimacing volubility. 1844 L. S. Costello Béarn & Pyrenees: Legendary Tour II. ix. 148 The sculpture of..the grimacing heads amongst the foliage. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola I. iv. 70 Nello..cast a grimacing look of intelligence at the Greek. Derivatives griˈmacingly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > [adverb] > distorted grimacingly1854 1854 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 21 287 The Jew..winked grimacingly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1897adj.1804 |
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