英语词汇“leaden”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	leaden
释义	lead·en I. \ˈled^ən\ adjective Etymology: Middle English leden, from Old English lēaden, from lēad lead + -en 1. a. : made of lead < a leaden box > b. (1) : of the color lead (2) : of the color lead gray (3) : dull gray : dun < a leaden sky > < of a dull leaden paleness — Anthony Trollope > 2. a. : lacking value or quality : poor, mean < his golden tact and leaden taste — H.M.Reichard > b. (1) : oppressively heavy < all their equipment had become leaden — Norman Mailer > < his body seemed a trifle less leaden — John Buchan > : oppressive < a leaden silence fell — Jean Stafford > (2) : dragging, sluggish < had a lot of power and a lot of leaden feet — Ty Cobb > c. (1) : dull, expressionless, inert < the heavy leaden eyes turn on you — R.W.Emerson > < its hero is a leaden bore — New Yorker > (2) : lacking spirit, animation, or sparkle : heavy-footed, flat < giving the music a leaden character — Arthur Berger > < their ironies are leaden — Charles Lee > < there's a rather leaden first act — Springfield (Massachusetts) Union > < this version … is full of fine shots of India … but the picture itself is leaden — John McCarten > • lead·en·ly adverb • lead·en·ness \-^ən(n)ə̇s\ noun -es II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to make like lead < the dead palace floors had leadened his feet — William Sansom > < a brain leadened with fear >
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