单词 | quashed |
释义 | > as lemmasquashed quashed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > condition of being broad in relation to thickness > [adjective] > made broad and flat > by pressure squat1600 quasheda1652 squatteda1678 squelched1837 squashed1856 squeegeed1904 a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) 271 Malice, which proceeded from the ruins of their quashed Hopes. 1816 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 42 35 These are called stratous clouds, from their sinking quashed appearance. 1846 J. Hamilton Mt. Olives viii. 196 With quashed delight and bitter fancies. 1988 J. Ellroy Big Nowhere xiii. 123 Detective Sergeant Gene Niles,..no indictment, but a quashed lieutenancy and stalemated career. < as lemmas |
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