单词 | shying |
释义 | > as lemmasˈshying ˈshying n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > habits and actions of horse > [noun] > shy or shying shy1791 shying1796 flounder1867 the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [noun] > avoiding an action or condition > shrinking or recoiling wondingc1440 recoil1567 shrinking1580 flinching1600 shrugginga1617 reluctancea1628 blanching1642 smaying1678 shying1796 flinch1817 funking1823 blenching1868 recoiling1892 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > habits and actions of horse > [adjective] > shying shyinga1900 1796 J. Lawrence Philos. & Pract. Treat. Horses I. 81 This was not the effect of starting or shying, to which she [the mare] was at no rate addicted. 1869 J. H. Newman in W. Ward Life Cardinal Newman (1912) II. 257 I hope my shying, as I do, will not keep you from speaking out. a1900 Duke of Argyll Autobiogr. (1906) II. 82 They seemed to go suddenly mad, like shying horses or stampeded mules. < as lemmas |
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