单词 | owlish |
释义 | owlish From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishowlishowl‧ish /ˈaʊlɪʃ/ adjectiveEXPRESSION ON somebody'S FACElooking like an owl and seeming serious and clever He was an owlish man, with little round glasses. —owlishly adverbExamples from the Corpusowlish• Thomas is five or six years younger than his brother, knocking seventy; he's tall, lean and a bit owlish.• He opened an owlish eye and barked unconvincingly at us before yawning and going back to sleep.• a friendly fellow with owlish looks |
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