单词 | accordion-like |
释义 | > as lemmasaˈccordion-like aˈccordion-like adj. that resembles an accordion or (more usually) its bellows. ΚΠ 1861 Househ. Jrnl. 11 May 89/3 The body of the lamp contains a collapsing, accordion-like bag, filled with air. 1936 N.Y. Times 3 Dec. 30/3 A concertina would soon become wearisome, on account of the limited nature of the accordion-like instrument. 2002 J. Eugenides Middlesex iii. 258 So on Middlesex we didn't have doors. Instead we had long, accordion-like barriers, made from sisal, that worked by a pneumatic pump located down in the basement. < as lemmas |
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