单词 | pear-like |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpear-like ˈpear-like adj. ΚΠ 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. iv. 113 A weak tree..whose fruit is of an oblong Pear-like figure. 1676 J. Cooke Mellificium Chirurg. (ed. 3) 394 The Gall-Bladder is Pear-like. 1786 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 76 291 In the middle of a glass body, of a pear-like form, about 8 inches long, and 2½ inches in its greatest diameter, I suspended a small mercurial thermometer. a1822 P. B. Shelley Prose Wks. (1888) I. 408 Her pointed and pear-like person. 1998 N. Lawson How to Eat (1999) 245 4–6 firm pears, Williams or dessert variety which looks suitably pear-like. < as lemmas |
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