| 单词 | puddle-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈpuddle-like ˈpuddle-like adj. and adv. ΚΠ 1564 A. Bacon tr. J. Jewel Apol. Churche Eng. sig. L.iii Thei haue stopped vp..al the vaines of cleere springing water, and haue digged vp for the people..puddlelike pyttes full of..filth. 1598 J. Stow Suruay of London 297 Then is there..Puddle Wharfe, a water gate into the Thames, where horses vse to be watered, and therfore being filed with their trampeling, and made puddle like,..it is (as I suppose) called Puddle Wharf. 1862 T. A. Trollope Lenten Journey xiv. 226 The almost voiceless waters of the Adriatic, in this part of the coast, lie puddle-like in a long and wide dull yellow strip, along the shore. 1931 Woodland (Ca.) Daily Democrat 19 May 5/5 Glaciers whose melting snows sends water trickling to the bottom, forming a puddle-like lake of green water. 1985 H. Brodkey Stories in Almost Classical Mode (1989) 457 He wears glasses and they shine..puddlelike, with dull glare. < as lemmas |
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