英语词汇“adder-like”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ˈadder-like adj. and adv. [compare early modern German natterleich (a1502)] (a) adv. in the manner of an adder; (b) adj. suggestive or characteristic of an adder.

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1590 T. Lodge Rosalynde: Euphues Golden Legacie f. 19 All Adder-like I stop mine eares (fond swaine) So charme no more, for I will neuer change.

1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie xi. 141 in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) What a hell then is he driuen into whose serpentine and more then adder like disposition shall be such as would terrifie a thousand Deuilles.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Couleuvrin,..adderlike, of an adder.

1613 R. Niccols Three Sisters Teares sig. D3 Wretched England, now I turne to thee To sound heauens iudgements in thy sottish eares, And if still deafe thou Adder-like wilt be, [etc.].

1747 Fortune's Tricks in Forty-six 51 You Gentlemen of the Rabble Generation, know, we are not disposed at present to be disturbed with your Adder-like Musick.

1773 G. Howard Siege of Tamor iv. vi. 56 Thou monster of the heart! That adder-like, still wound'st the fost'ring bosom, Nulling the ties of harmony and love.

1814 Ld. Byron Corsair i. xiv. 21 Worm-like 'twas trampled—adder-like avenged.

1843 C. F. Briggs Haunted Merchant iv. ix, in Bankrupt Stories 324 He turned an adder-like ear to all his oaths and protestations.

1989 Toronto Star (Nexis) 14 Oct. m12 A lapsed Catholic, eager to measure our scorn, he pounces on it, adder-like. In his novel True Confessions.

2007 G. Bloom Voice in Motion iii. 149 He is responsible for instilling in Miranda this adder-like instinct for aural closure.

单词	adder-like
释义	> as lemmas ˈadder-like ˈadder-like adj. and adv. [compare early modern German natterleich (a1502)] (a) adv. in the manner of an adder; (b) adj. suggestive or characteristic of an adder. ΚΠ 1590 T. Lodge Rosalynde: Euphues Golden Legacie f. 19 All Adder-like I stop mine eares (fond swaine) So charme no more, for I will neuer change. 1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie xi. 141 in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) What a hell then is he driuen into whose serpentine and more then adder like disposition shall be such as would terrifie a thousand Deuilles. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Couleuvrin,..adderlike, of an adder. 1613 R. Niccols Three Sisters Teares sig. D3 Wretched England, now I turne to thee To sound heauens iudgements in thy sottish eares, And if still deafe thou Adder-like wilt be, [etc.]. 1747 Fortune's Tricks in Forty-six 51 You Gentlemen of the Rabble Generation, know, we are not disposed at present to be disturbed with your Adder-like Musick. 1773 G. Howard Siege of Tamor iv. vi. 56 Thou monster of the heart! That adder-like, still wound'st the fost'ring bosom, Nulling the ties of harmony and love. 1814 Ld. Byron Corsair i. xiv. 21 Worm-like 'twas trampled—adder-like avenged. 1843 C. F. Briggs Haunted Merchant iv. ix, in Bankrupt Stories 324 He turned an adder-like ear to all his oaths and protestations. 1989 Toronto Star (Nexis) 14 Oct. m12 A lapsed Catholic, eager to measure our scorn, he pounces on it, adder-like. In his novel True Confessions. 2007 G. Bloom Voice in Motion iii. 149 He is responsible for instilling in Miranda this adder-like instinct for aural closure. extracted from addern.¹ < as lemmas
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