单词 | rapier-thin |
释义 | > as lemmasrapier-thin rapier-thin adj. ΚΠ 1937 Middlesboro (Kentucky) Daily News 20 Feb. 2/8 Jealousy was a rapier-thin, red-hot knife cutting through Janet's heart. 1961 Times 7 Apr. 18/3 The acting, though it may broaden some of the rapier-thin parts, is as good as can be demanded. 1984 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 14 Nov. (Electronic text) He showed up..carrying a rapier-thin cane and a little white Pomeranian dog. 1996 Observer 31 Mar. (Life Suppl.) 44/3 Rapier-thin canoes hewn from trunks of the jackfruit tree crossed the open stretches of water. < as lemmas |
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