英语词汇“aquiline”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	aquiline
释义	Trends of aquiline View usage for: aquiline (ækwɪlaɪn) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If someone has an aquiline nose or profile, their nose is large, thin, and usually curved. [formal] He had a thin aquiline nose. aquiline in British English (ˈækwɪˌlaɪn) adjective 1. (of a nose) having the curved or hooked shape of an eagle's beak 2. of or resembling an eagle Word origin C17: from Latin aquilīnus, from aquila eagle aquiline in American English (ˈækwəˌlaɪn; ˈækwəlɪn) adjective 1. of or like an eagle 2. curved or hooked like an eagle's beak an aquiline nose Word origin L aquilinus < aquila, eagle Examples of 'aquiline' in a sentence aquiline His face was narrow and his nose aquiline, as if carved by hot winds driving over an arid land. Fay Weldon NOTHING TO WEAR AND NOWHERE TO HIDE: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES (2002) Lyndsey's sharp features, small chin, high cheekbones, did not remotely resemble Emma's aquiline nose and oval face. Barbara Erskine HIDING FROM THE LIGHT (2002) Komarov had a long face, an aquiline nose and intense dark brown eyes. Mark Burnell CHAMELEON (2002) His aquiline features, bronzed complexion, and wavy black hair formed a striking contrast to her fairness. Elizabeth Peters LORD OF THE SILENT (2002)
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