单词 | straight-backed |
释义 | > as lemmasstraight-backed straight-backed adj. (a) literal of a person, an animal, a chair, etc.; (b) not bending the back for work, idle; (c) not given to lounging, energetic. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > back > [adjective] > types of straight-backed14.. lute-backed1601 hog-backed1611 broad-backed1651 pig-backed1716 humpbacked1762 mackerel-backed1785 the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [adjective] sweerc725 foridledc1230 idlea1300 faintc1325 recrayed1340 slewful1340 nicea1398 sleuthya1400 delicate?c1400 sleuthfulc1400 slothfulc1400 sloth1412 lurdanc1480 luskinga1500 luskish15.. droning1509 bumbard?a1513 slottery1513 desidiousa1540 lazy1549 slovening1549 truanta1550 sleuth1567 litherly1573 truantly1579 dronish1580 lubberly1580 truant-like1583 shiftless1584 sluggard1594 fat1598 lusky1604 sweatless1606 clumse1611 easeful1611 loselly1611 do-littlea1613 sluggardisha1627 pigritious1638 drony1653 murcid1656 thokisha1682 shammockinga1704 indolent1710 huddroun1721 nothing-doing1724 desidiose1727 lusk1775 slack-twisted1794 sweert1817 bone-lazya1825 lurgy1828 straight-backed1830 do-nothing1832 slobbish1833 bone idle1836 slouch1837 lotophagous1841 shammocky1841 bein1847 thoky1847 lotus-eating1852 fainéant1855 sluggardly1865 lazy-boned1875 do-naught1879 easy-going1879 lazyish1892 slobbed1962 the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [adjective] > not slothful unsweera1500 unidlea1586 unslothful1648 straight-backed1859 eager beaver1948 14.. in Harrow. Hell Introd. 25 The horss hath xxv propertes... After the asse, well-mouthid, well-wyndid, streght-bakked. 1819 M. Edgeworth Let. ?10 Mar. (1971) 181 Lady Elizabeth's mother a fine straight-backed thin dried benevolent smiling eyed looking woman whom I like much. 1830 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Weekly Polit. Reg. 22 May 667 No straight-backed, bloated fellow..called a publican. 1847 W. C. L. Martin Ox 48/1 Excellent cattle,..large, staight-backed, deep, and broad-breasted. 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede III. v. xl. 102 The mother's a whimpering thing..however, she's a straight-backed, clean woman, none of your slatterns. 1915 H. Begbie Cage ii. 41 The grandmother in a straight-backed chair, the child on a stool at her feet. < as lemmas |
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