单词 | virtue-wise |
释义 | > as lemmasvirtue-wise C1. Objective, instrumental, similative, etc., as virtue-based, virtue-binding, virtue-wise, adjectives. ΚΠ 1788 European Mag. Jan. 51/1 I might have join'd the Patriot band, And, virtue-bound, walk'd hand in hand. 1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini iv. vii. 174 I Am no tongue-hero, no fine virtue-prattler. 1816 L. Hunt Story of Rimini iii. 6 The holy cheat, the virtue-binding sin. 1838 S. Bellamy Betrayal 49 What deeds, radiant of truth, And wisdom's self revealings, virtue-wise, Thy darkness comprehending not, thy doom..did vindicate. 1911 Fortn. Rev. 2 Oct. 680 The virtue-producing myth. 1993 R. Foley Working without Net i. 46 A virtue-based approach to questions of rational belief. 2011 N.Y. Mag. 31 Oct. 86/1 A bonefield of virtue-white Apple products. < as lemmas |
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