Of, belonging to, or resembling an ostrich in appearance, behaviour, etc.; characteristic of an ostrich, ostrich-like.
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > [adjective] (10) ostrich1598 Of, belonging to, or resembling an ostrich in appearance, behaviour, etc.; characteristic of an ostrich, ostrich-like. disregarding1659 ignoring1844 That disregards or does not acknowledge something; that ignores. ostrich-like1881 struthonian1963 Tending to ‘hide one's head in the sand’, like the ostrich (see sand, n.2 2d), and so to ignore unwelcome facts (Koestler's word). Also as n.… Subcategories:— capable of being ignored (1) — by not hearing (4) |
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