单词 | haggard-cheeked |
释义 | > as lemmashaggard-cheeked C1. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘that has (a) haggard ——’, by combining with a noun + -ed, as in haggard-cheeked, haggard-faced, etc. ΚΠ 1663 R. Ashby tr. E. Binet Purgatory Survey'd iv. 259 What a vexation is it to me, when my companions in misery, aske me whether I left no children behind me, and why they are so haggard natured as to neglect me. 1855 R. Browning Statue & Bust in Men & Women I. 167 Hollow-eyed and haggard-cheeked. 2007 C. Prasad On Borrowed Wings v. 87 I met my freshman counselor, a haggard-faced professor who eagerly signed my course schedule so that he could get back to his own work. < as lemmas |
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