| 单词 | to shoot out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto shoot out b. to shoot out: To protrude (the tongue, the lips), usually as an expression of mockery. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > deride, ridicule, or mock [verb (intransitive)] > make derisive gesture bleara1340 blabber1530 to shoot out1535 pot1549 sleak1674 to make a long nose1828 to thumb one's nose1854 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xxii. 7 They shute out their lippes. 1688 R. Boyle Disquis. Final Causes ii. 69 The camelion..was to take his prey, by shooting out his tongue at the flies he was to live upon. 1840 T. B. Macaulay Ranke's Hist. in Ess. (1851) II. 146 A sect laughing at the Scriptures, shooting out the tongue at the sacraments. 1857 D. Livingstone Missionary Trav. S. Afr. i. 18 Away she would go with her lips shot out. 1865 A. C. Swinburne Chastelard ii. i. 56 As at my Lord the Jews shot out their tongues. 1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona i. 12 ‘I thoucht ye had been a lad of some kind o' sense,’ he began, shooting out his lips. < as lemmas |
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