单词 | smile-wreathed |
释义 | > as lemmassmile-wreathed C1. smile-covering adj., smile-frowning adj., smile-peopled adj., smile-tuned adj., smile-wreathed adj. adjs.; smile-maker n. ΚΠ a1618 J. Sylvester Sonn. i, in Wks. (1880) II. 50 Eyes cloudy-clear, smile-frowning, stormy-calm. 1676 W. Wycherley Plain-dealer ii. i I cou'd not sit to a vain young Smile~maker tho' he flatter'd me. 1817 P. B. Shelley Laon & Cythna ii. xxxiv. 49 The tranquil strength which cradled lay In her smile-peopled rest. 1825 T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. I. 123 A consequent smile-covering frown from the young lady. c1845 E. B. Browning Island xxv Yea, soon, no consonant unsmooth Our smile-tuned lips shall reach. 1895 in Westm. Gaz. 12 June 7/3 His sparkling eyes and smile~wreathed face telling of the zest with which the novelty was enjoyed. < as lemmas |
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