单词 | preachifying |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpreachifying ˈpreachifying n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > preaching > [noun] > tiresome preachifying1796 preachification1843 society > faith > worship > preaching > [adjective] > tiresome preachifying1916 1796 W. Cole Contradiction 51 He insisted on my nabbing biscuit (dining) with him after sermon on preachifying days. 1828 C. Swan tr. A. Manzoni Betrothed Lovers I. vi. 180 When in his preachifying, he fixes his eyes on me, I am afraid that he will shoot out before everybody—those twenty five lira! 1916 W. Owen Let. 13 July (1967) 399 His dogmatic, pig-headed, preachifying, self-sufficient manners and domineering tone. 1971 Interrelations of Cultures (Unesco) 79 Moral preachifying was rife. 2003 First Things (Nexis) 1 Aug. 37 A preachifying President who turns out to be priapic..is laughable. < as lemmas |
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