单词 | high-aspiring |
释义 | > as lemmashigh-aspiring high-aspiring adj. ΚΠ 1573 C. Yelverton in G. Gascoigne & F. Kinwelmersh Iocasta Epil. in G. Gascoigne Hundreth Sundrie Flowres 163 Lo here the fruite of high aspiring minde, Who weeues to mount aboue the mouing skies. 1633 T. May Reigne Henry II v. sig. I6 There when she found her crime, she check'd againe That high aspiring thought. a1766 J. Leland Disc. Var. Subj. (1769) III. iii. 64 We behold the high aspiring Mountains and lowly Vales. 1827 T. Carlyle in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 351 So many noble, tender, and high-aspiring minds. 1999 New Yorker 2 Aug. 23/1 The plague of griefs and scandals that have dogged the hard-living, high-aspiring Kennedy clan. < as lemmas |
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