英语词汇“unfeather”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	unfeather
释义	unˈfeather, v. [un-² 4 and 7.] 1. trans. To strip of feathers; to unplume. 1483Cath. Angl. 124/2 To vn-Fedyr, expennare, explumare.1586J. Hooker Hist. Irel. in Holinshed II. 116/2 He so handled the matter, that he had vnfethered him of his best friends, aids, and helps.1603Florio Montaigne ii. x. 236, I will love him that shall trace, or vnfeather me.a1639T. Carew Poems Wks. (1824) 79 Love lent thee wings to flye, so hee Unfeather'd, now must rest with mee.1681Rycaut tr. Gracian's Critick 183 None are here of those who can..unfeather our Nests, whilst they enwrap us in the quilts.1769Colman Oxonian in Town i. 8 Ay, ay, we'll unfeather the whole nest in time.1948L. MacNeice Holes in Sky 34 The foam..is a goose-quill That feathers—unfeathers—itself. 2. intr. To lose the feathers. 1849J. A. Carlyle tr. Dante's Inf. 202 When poor Icarus felt his loins unfeather by the heating of the wax.
随便看	self-assembly self-assertion self-assessment self-assurance self-balancing self-begot self-being self-bias self-binder self-biography self-black self-blimped self-blood self-boasting self-born self-bow self-bred self-cancelling self-capacitance self-care self-catering self-central self-centre self-centred self-centring

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