单词 | pyramid fashion |
释义 | > as lemmaspyramid fashion pyramid fashion adv. ΚΠ 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage viii. xii. 670 A mount of earth and stone fiftie fadome long euery way, built Pyramide-fashion. 1716 tr. Tacitus Hist. III. ii. 109 The image of the Goddess here is..a continued Round, rising smaller, Pyramid fashion, till it come at last to a point. 1850 Househ. Words 29 June 336/2 His cowl rising pyramid-fashion. 1939 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 5 Jan. 7/3 One brush has graduated bristles, set pyramid fashion into a 24-inch handle. 1997 B. Moore-Gilbert Postcolonial Theory ii. 36 Foucault rejects the conception of power..as something which percolates downwards pyramid fashion from institutions at the apex like royalty or the state. < as lemmas |
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