释义 |
strepent, a. rare|ˈstrɛpənt| [ad. L. strepentem pr. pple. of strepĕre to make a noise.] Noisy.
1750Shenstone Rural Elegance 287 Peace to the strepent horn! Let no harsh dissonance disturb the Morn. 1801–2Campbell Mobiade 9 No strepent goose at Christmas-tide Hissed in the strangler's hand. 1817Kirby & Sp. Entomol. xxiv. (1818) II. 384 He..had called many to witness the vibrating and strepent wings of this trumpeter humble-bee. 1830W. L. Bowles Life Ken I. iv. 59 Ten thousand strepent horns of pamphleteering fury. |