| 单词 | love speech |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslove speech love speech n. ΚΠ ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 153 Wið tollinde word oðer wið luue speche. 1588 A. Munday tr. Palmerin D'Oliua i. vi. f. 14 Among a number of soft and sweete loue speeches, he discoursed to her his talke with the Emperour. 1694 N. H. Ladies Dict. at Form of Courtship There are very few even of our Dramatique Writers; whose Love-speeches read well, or appear free or natural. 1796 M. G. Lewis Village Virtues ii. 32 His love-speeches must be extremely moving! 1829 W. M. Thackeray Let. ?25 Feb. (1945) I. 146 A gentleman..arrived [who]..makes love speeches to admiration. 1917 W. B. Yeats Wild Swans at Coole 47 Receive the love-speeches of Juliet with an ironical chirping. 2006 Scotsman 14 Oct. 22 Why else would the producers prompt [him] to give wife Vicky the longest, most inarticulate love speech in TV history? < as lemmas |
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