英语词汇“black as pitch”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P1. black as pitch and variants: intensely black or dark. Cf. pitch black adj. and n., pitch dark adj. and n. at Compounds 2.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > typically black > as pitch

black as pitch?a1300

pitchya1522

pitch black1598

pitch-coloured1601

pitchy black1615

piceous1726

picescent1847

?a1300 Vision St. Paul (Digby) 75 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1879) 62 403/2 (MED) Þer is a water hot..blacore þen þe swarte pich.

c1330 Roland & Vernagu (Auch.) (1882) 483 (MED) Vernagu..loked loþeliche, & was swart as piche.

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 2461 (MED) Þan lai he þar so blac so pych.

a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 11540 (MED) Whan þou synnest, þou turnest wyk, And makest þy soule black as pyk.

a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Lansd.) (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Washington) (1965) 10158 (MED) It is a deuel of helle wicke, Loþely and blak as any picke.

c1475 St. Patrick's Purgatory (Yale Beinecke 365) in L. T. Smith Common-place Bk. 15th Cent. (1886) 98 (MED) A woll mych wattyr he say before, That was brod and blake as pyke.

1568 T. Howell Arbor of Amitie 22 O be not white through enuious wrath, against the captiues wise: Nor be thou sharpe to sorrow them, least black as pitch thou rise.

1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 117 It growes darke as pitch.

1685 Lintoun Green (1817) i. 11 Twa tups,..Wi' sconces black as pick.

1751 R. Morris Life John Daniel in Libr. Impostors (1926) I. xvi. 189 It being night, and the cavity of astonishing depth, is [sic] was as dark as pitch at the bottom.

1785 F. Pilon Fair Amer. ii. 30 A most delicious time to take a walk I must confess, when it's as dark as pitch, and blows a perfect hurricane.

1838 J. H. Ingraham Burton I. i. iii. 49 Oh! I looked out, and there was the old enemy, black as pitch, with horns, and hoofs, and tail.

1881 J. Sargisson Joe Scoap's Jurneh 204 It was seunn as dark as pick.

1918 Aussie: Austral. Soldiers' Mag. Jan. 4/1 The night's as dark as pitch.

1996 Face Apr. 131/1 Dirty movies mirror all human life: fat girls, thin girls, amputees, skin from black as pitch to white with purple spots on.

单词	black as pitch
释义	> as lemmas black as pitch P1. black as pitch and variants: intensely black or dark. Cf. pitch black adj. and n., pitch dark adj. and n. at Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [adjective] > typically black > as pitch black as pitch?a1300 pitchya1522 pitch black1598 pitch-coloured1601 pitchy black1615 piceous1726 picescent1847 ?a1300 Vision St. Paul (Digby) 75 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1879) 62 403/2 (MED) Þer is a water hot..blacore þen þe swarte pich. c1330 Roland & Vernagu (Auch.) (1882) 483 (MED) Vernagu..loked loþeliche, & was swart as piche. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 2461 (MED) Þan lai he þar so blac so pych. a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 11540 (MED) Whan þou synnest, þou turnest wyk, And makest þy soule black as pyk. a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Lansd.) (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Washington) (1965) 10158 (MED) It is a deuel of helle wicke, Loþely and blak as any picke. c1475 St. Patrick's Purgatory (Yale Beinecke 365) in L. T. Smith Common-place Bk. 15th Cent. (1886) 98 (MED) A woll mych wattyr he say before, That was brod and blake as pyke. 1568 T. Howell Arbor of Amitie 22 O be not white through enuious wrath, against the captiues wise: Nor be thou sharpe to sorrow them, least black as pitch thou rise. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 117 It growes darke as pitch. 1685 Lintoun Green (1817) i. 11 Twa tups,..Wi' sconces black as pick. 1751 R. Morris Life John Daniel in Libr. Impostors (1926) I. xvi. 189 It being night, and the cavity of astonishing depth, is [sic] was as dark as pitch at the bottom. 1785 F. Pilon Fair Amer. ii. 30 A most delicious time to take a walk I must confess, when it's as dark as pitch, and blows a perfect hurricane. 1838 J. H. Ingraham Burton I. i. iii. 49 Oh! I looked out, and there was the old enemy, black as pitch, with horns, and hoofs, and tail. 1881 J. Sargisson Joe Scoap's Jurneh 204 It was seunn as dark as pick. 1918 Aussie: Austral. Soldiers' Mag. Jan. 4/1 The night's as dark as pitch. 1996 Face Apr. 131/1 Dirty movies mirror all human life: fat girls, thin girls, amputees, skin from black as pitch to white with purple spots on. extracted from pitchn.¹ < as lemmas
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