| 单词 | virtue-proof |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvirtue-proof virtue-proof adj. now rare that is impervious to sin or some other harm as a result of being virtuous. ΚΠ 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 384 No vaile Shee needed, Vertue-proof, no thought infirme Alterd her cheek. View more context for this quotation 1691 Satyr against French 21 And she must be but little Vertue-proof, Who can be taken with such fulsom Stuff. 1796 G. D. Harley Poems 259 [Armour] Which twice ten thousand arrows shall assail, But which his valour, virtue-proof, may bear! 1886 Owl (Birmingham) 27 Aug. 12/1 A man who has been virtue-proof against her sensuous wiles. 1920 W. Senior Lines in Pleasant Places ix. 106 The veterans, poising themselves steelproof in the current, yet virtueproof against temptation. < as lemmas |
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