单词 | soupçon |
释义 | soupçonn. A suspicion, a suggestion, a very small quantity or slight trace, of something. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > a small quantity or amount > a slight touch or trace specec1330 taste1390 lisounc1400 savourc1400 smatcha1500 smell?a1505 spice1531 smack1539 shadow1586 surmise1586 relish1590 tang1593 touch1597 stain1609 tincture1612 dasha1616 soula1616 twanga1640 whiff1644 haut-goût1650 casta1661 stricturea1672 tinge1736 tinct1752 vestige1756 smattering1764 soupçon1766 smutch1776 shade1791 suspicion1809 lineament1811 trait1815 tint1817 trace1827 skiff1839 spicing1844 smudgea1871 ghost1887 1766 H. Walpole Lett. (1857) V. 16 Wesley is a lean elderly man, fresh-coloured, his hair smoothly combed, but with a soupçon of curl at the ends. 1838 J. C. Maitland Lett. from Madras (1843) 235 We are now writing dialogues for the natives..on different subjects, just to give them a soupçon of sense. 1849 E. B. Eastwick Dry Leaves 170 Any one who has the smallest soupçon of justice in his composition. 1884 Sir H. Hawkins in Law Times Rep. 50 814/1 Nobody would suppose there was even a soupçon of a gambling character about the establishment. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1766 |
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