单词 | shrapnel-scarred |
释义 | > as lemmasshrapnel-scarred C2. Instrumental, typically with reference to damage inflicted by shrapnel, as shrapnel-crippled, shrapnel-damaged, shrapnel-scarred, etc. ΚΠ 1909 ‘R. Dehan’ Dop Doctor xxx A dusty stretch of shrapnel-raked ground. 1919 B. W. Sinclair Burned Bridges xxvii. 274 Armless, legless men, halt and lame, gassed and shrapnel-scarred. 1936 Rotarian Nov. 28/1 Shrapnel-crippled men still hobble down the streets. 1963 Times 26 Jan. 9/7 The shrapnel-pitted town gateway. 1994 White Dwarf Mar. 32/1 The Doom Blaster lobs a thunderous barrage of shrapnel-packed shells. 2007 Guardian (Nexis) 6 Mar. Investigators examined the group's shrapnel-damaged vehicles. < as lemmas |
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