单词 | high-buttoned |
释义 | > as lemmashigh-buttoned high-buttoned adj. ΚΠ 1841 Knickerbocker Jan. 60 The little man..whose shorts, and fair-tops, high-buttoned jacket, silver shoulder-knots, and bushy hair curled over his varnished cap, give an air of the pompous. 1870 Bangor (Maine) Daily Whig 3 Aug. Children were not so well behaved since the mothers had taken to wearing high buttoned boots and given up slippers. 1960 N.Y. Times 31 Jan. 55/1 In the high-buttoned days of 1900,..133 men were graduated with a minimum of sentimentality from City College. a2002 R. Mathew Tense Little Lives (2007) 237 How ladylike the dress of tasteful, ungarish blue, with the respectable high-buttoned collar—so truly decent. < as lemmas |
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