| 单词 | burning line |
| 释义 | > as lemmasburning line a. In a highly heated state; exceedingly hot. †burning line: the equator (obsolete). burning zone: the torrid zone (poetic). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > geodetic references > [noun] > latitude > equator burning line1484 burnt line1555 equinox1579 equinoctial1584 line1588 equatora1613 the girdle of the world1626 palaeoequator1960 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > very wall-hotc1000 walm-hotOE hot as hellOE welling?a1200 welling hota1400 aestuant?1440 burning1484 scalding?a1513 broiling1555 roasting1567 walming hot1601 boiling hot1607 baking1656 stewing-hot1711 piping1823 grilling1839 seething1848 white-hot1855 stewing1856 incandescent1859 swithering1895 boiling1930 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) liii. 76 One deuylle..dyde put brennyng nedels thorugh her browes. 1553 R. Eden in tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India Pref. sig. Aiijv Vnder the Equinoctial or burninge lyne. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. C4 Engendring cholerick humours, and burning bloud. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 108 In the desart Land Of Lybia travels, o're the burning Sand. View more context for this quotation 1713 J. Addison Cato i. iii. 31 Lord of half the burning Zone. 1807 G. Crabbe Library (rev. ed.) in Poems 149 We trace, In Dens and burning Plains, her savage Race. < as lemmas |
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