单词 | pocket-size |
释义 | > as lemmaspocket-size pocket-size adj. = pocket-sized adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [adjective] > small enough to fit in specific container pocket?1576 cabinet1696 pocketable1699 pocket-size1820 vest-pocket1823 cabinet-sized1883 suitcase1910 1729 W. Webster Arithmetick in Epitome (ed. 4) Pref. sig. A4v My first design in this Treatise was..to epitomize the Art; and to reduce to a pocket Size, what has sometimes been swell'd to a folio.] 1820 J. Clare Let. 19 Apr. (1985) 53 The poems are pocket size one ‘Walker's Edit’ & the other ‘Cookes’. 1917 E. E. Cummings Let. 5 May (1969) 19 The immemorially delightful sententia of a pocket-size sailor. 1993 Money Apr. 15/3 Rising fears of carjackings and muggings are leading Americans to arm themselves with self-defense sprays or pocket-size alarms. < as lemmas |
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