单词 | tomb-black |
释义 | > as lemmastomb-black c. Similative, as tomb-black, tomb-cold, tomb-dark, etc. ΚΠ 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. viii. sig. T5 To decke his herce, and trap his tomblacke steed. 1825 W. Tennant John Baliol i. i. 4 'Tis she; 'tis she; Black, black, tomb-black as the calamitous And dismal freight she is surcharged with! 1839 J. C. Mangan tr. J. Kerner in Dublin Univ. Mag. June 672 Slowly through the tomb-still streets I go. 1917 Hunter-Trader-Trapper May 81/1 The next half hour was tomb-quiet. 1966 J. K. Baxter Pig Island Lett. 23 Caryatids Hoisting up, on bent knees, The weight of a tomb-dark winter sky. 2012 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 14 Jan. (Features section) 5 I remember the museum as a cheerless place where..students would huddle in a tomb-cold library. < as lemmas |
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