单词 | primrosed |
释义 | primrosedadj. Chiefly poetic. Abounding in primroses; covered or adorned with primroses. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [adjective] > of or having primroses primrosed1650 cowslip'd1794 primrosy1826 1650 H. Vaughan Silex Scintillans 7 It was high-spring, and all the way Primros'd , and hung with shade. 1731 M. Pilkington Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 137 Laid on primros'd Banks along. 1777 T. Warton Ode Hamlet 35 Or through the primros'd coppice stray. 1835 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 37 714 On primrosed bank and brae. 1890 Punch 28 June p. iv The vermeil apples and the primrosed banks, of Camoens' somewhat zone-confounding vision. 1924 C. S. Lewis Diary 18 Apr. (1991) 315 One deep cut lane with primros'd banks. 1998 Church Times 9 Apr. 3/1 Finding a genuine Easter focus among the welter of..floral crosses and primrosed churchyards is an exacting task. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1650 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。