单词 | graven |
释义 | graven (once / 3167 pages) adj WORD FAMILY graven USAGE EXAMPLESAt 67, Terlecki is a prematurely played-out looking man, tall and gaunt, with graven cheeks, a grizzled chin and great bags beneath dark eyes. New York Times(Nov 02, 2016) And so, it turns out, some are making a graven image — of a figure who deserves contempt. Washington Post(Oct 10, 2016) His parents warned him he was violating religious rules against creating graven images. New York Times(Aug 18, 2016) 1adj cut into a desired shape graven images Syn sculpted, sculptured carved, carven made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary) 2adj cut or impressed into a surface Syn engraved, etched, incised, inscribed carved, carven made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary) |
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