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单词 serried
释义
serriedser‧ried /ˈserid/ adjective [no comparative, usually before noun] literary Word Origin
WORD ORIGINserried
Origin:
1600-1700 serry ‘to press close together’ (16-19 centuries), from French serrer, from Late Latin serare ‘to lock’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As the waters recede, their spawning tunnels can be seen in serried rows in the flood bank.
  • At least a hundred thousand people surrounded the cathedral where the chiefs in all their finery were massed in serried ranks.
  • Dexter stood at the back of the conference suite behind the video cameras and serried ranks of reporters.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 the serried ranks of reporters waiting outside
standing or arranged closely together in rows:  the serried ranks of reporters waiting outside
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