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单词 insectile
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Definition of insectile in English:

insectile

adjective ɪnˈsɛktʌɪlinˈsektl
  • Resembling or reminiscent of an insect or insects.

    his insectile hands
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Is it an occasion of worship for some insectile race, or a missionary visitant from somewhere far off in the cosmos?
    • He portrays the automobile as a foreign body with vital juices, an insectile shell that can surround and invade the human body - a carapace.
    • But the swarm of insectile buzzing quickly cohered and built to a climax until it, too, was gone forever - without fadeout or explanation.
    • Impro-Micro-Acoustique begins in what initially sounds like fairly traditional free improv territory: the air is thin with insectile scratches, creaks and the occasional, markedly electronic sound.
    • By the end of the track, only the higher frequencies remain, creating a delicate ringing like the insectile hum of rubbing a finger around the inside of a wet glass.

Rhymes

projectile
 
 

Definition of insectile in US English:

insectile

adjectiveinˈsektl
  • Resembling or reminiscent of an insect or insects.

    he folded his insectile hands
    Example sentencesExamples
    • By the end of the track, only the higher frequencies remain, creating a delicate ringing like the insectile hum of rubbing a finger around the inside of a wet glass.
    • Impro-Micro-Acoustique begins in what initially sounds like fairly traditional free improv territory: the air is thin with insectile scratches, creaks and the occasional, markedly electronic sound.
    • But the swarm of insectile buzzing quickly cohered and built to a climax until it, too, was gone forever - without fadeout or explanation.
    • Is it an occasion of worship for some insectile race, or a missionary visitant from somewhere far off in the cosmos?
    • He portrays the automobile as a foreign body with vital juices, an insectile shell that can surround and invade the human body - a carapace.
 
 
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