单词 | half-sensed |
释义 | > as lemmashalf-sensed 3. Parasynthetic, as half-languaged, half-legged, half-lived, half-sensed, half-sighted (hence half-sightedness), half-sleeved, half-souled, half-syllabled, half-tented, half-winged, etc. ΚΠ 1596 R. Linche Dom Diego in Diella sig. D5v, Halfe-leg'd Buskins curiously ytide with loopes of burnisht gold. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 3 The men weare halfe-sleeued gownes. 1638 W. Rawley tr. Bacon Hist. Nat. & Exper. Life & Death 42 In the Day-light, they winke, and are but halfe-sighted. 1763 J. Ellis in Philos. Trans. 1762 (Royal Soc.) 52 662 This genus of insects is placed..under the Hemipteræ or half winged. 1833 R. Browning Pauline 167 Like things half-lived, catching and giving life. 1863 N. Hawthorne Our Old Home II. 296 The national half-sightedness. 1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind iv. 76 Half-languaged men. < as lemmas |
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