| 单词 | porcine | 
| 释义 | porcineadj. 1.  Of, relating to, or characteristic of a pig or pigs.In quot. 1844   used humorously for: made of or with pig's flesh. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > 			[adjective]		 > of or relating to or having the nature of a swine swinelyeOE porcine?a1425 swinishc1450 aprine1519 suillary1762 suilline1853 suid1864 suidian1880 ?a1425    tr.  Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie 		(N.Y. Acad. Med.)	 f. 169 (MED)  				Stronger þan þise bene gander grece & bullez grece..after vituline, i. calfez, & porcine, i. swynez. 1656    T. Blount Glossographia  				Porcine, of or belonging to an Hog, hogish. 1717    F. Bellinger Tractatus de Fœtu Nutrito 46  				For instance, Sows, amongst the Porcine Species, never can be observ'd to do it. 1744    A. Monro Ess. Compar. Anat. 5  				Common to all Quadrupeds, the Porcine Kind excepted. 1844    T. Hood Sausage Maker's Ghost in  Hood's Mag. Dec. 622  				He..drove a trade In porcine sausages. 1862    A. Trollope N. Amer. II. 107  				In this portion of the world the porcine genus are all hogs. One never hears of a pig. 1907    T. R. Holmes Anc. Brit. & Invasions of Julius Caesar  i.ii. 54  				Such a group, finding itself called, let us say, by the name of the pig,..would naturally believe that there was an intimate connexion between itself and the porcine species. 1983    G. Lord Tooth & Claw viii. 60  				The porcine smell had long gone. 2002    K. Wimmers et al.  in  K. Schellander et al.  Genomics & Biotechnol. in Livestock Breeding 71  				We analysed the porcine cDNA sequence.  2.  Resembling or suggestive of a pig, in respect of appearance, manners, etc.; piggish. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > 			[adjective]		 > coarse agrest?1440 robust1511 roynish1570 sowish1570 lubberlike1572 lubberly1580 ordinarya1586 roborean1656 porcine1660 coarse1680 crude1722 low1725 piggish1742 coarse-graineda1774 crass1861 coarse-fibred1872 barnyard1895 farmyard1911 rough as guts1919 1660    J. Gauden Mem. Bp. Brounrigg 236  				Their Physiognomy is canine, vulpine, caprine, porcine, lupine or leonine. 1771    T. Pennant Synopsis Quadrupeds 52  				Porcine Deer..called, from the thickness of their body, Hog Deer. 1804    Times 31 Jan. 3/1  				Two men at Wells, of porcine appetites,..ate, or rather devoured, a cabbage, weighing 12lb. 6oz. 1811    L.-M. Hawkins Countess & Gertrude I. ii. 34  				Do we hear of such a porcine exhibition of the philosophy of Epicurus as that of Cuzzoni..? 1880    A. C. Swinburne Study of Shakespeare 		(ed. 2)	 i. 64  				Three doggrel sonnets..noticeable only for their porcine quality of prurience. 1927    A. Conan Doyle Case-bk. Sherlock Holmes 264  				Ronder was a huge porcine person and..his wife was a very magnificent woman. 1937    G. Greene in  Night & Day 14 Oct. 39/2  				It means Magda Schreider's deep-sunk eyes and porcine coquetry. 1992    Sunday Times of India 9 Aug. (Review section) 4/1  				The authors..click a reproving tongue at the lamentable lapses into porcine behaviour by its chief navigator. Derivatives  porˈcinity  n. piggishness; the fact of resembling a pig; also occasionally used as a humorous title. ΚΠ 1852    G. A. Sala in  Household Words 22 May 228/1  				Very few customers do you see standing at the bar of the Green Hog; yet does its verdant porcinity considerable business with [the brewers] Barclay Perkins. 1973    Time Mag. 10 Sept. 54/2  				Billie Jean must avenge the legions of women in chains, real or imaginary, who consider Riggs a male of supernaturally loathsome porcinity. 1986    Time Mag. 		(Nexis)	 25 Aug. 59  				Johnson gallantly allows to Her Porcinity [sc. Miss Piggy of the Muppets] that if they expose themselves to fans at an exclusive restaurant, ‘they'll probably climb over me to get to you.’ 1993    Spy 		(N.Y.)	 May 72/1  				Limbaugh's style of bullying might arise from how he handles his own pink porcinity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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