| 单词 | veinlike |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈveinlike ˈveinlike adj. ΚΠ a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 398 Unspotted Lillies white; which thou did'st set Hand in hand, with the veine-like Violet. 1789 W. Meyrick New Family Herbal 49 Blossom: divided into five parts, which are..full of vein-like wrinkles. 1826 N.-Y. Mirror 11 Mar. 256/3 Come to the shore where the wet-sand shines; And the red-weed floats in veinlike lines. 1876 C. V. Shepard Contrib. Mineral. 6 Pagodite... Found in vein-like patches..in the white limerock of Thomastown. 1933 Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 41 94 Some biotite zones are nearly veinlike in character and have irregular limits. 1965 M. H. Wolf Anything can happen in Vermont 86 Deep blue shadows in the vein-like pattern of birds' tracks will show where the blue jays fought over corn. 2001 J. Fredston Rowing to Latitude (2002) iv. 86 Seen from a satellite photograph, it [sc. the Yukon] appears to be a main artery fed by hundreds of veinlike tributaries. < as lemmas |
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