释义 |
ˈhollow-ˈhearted, a. Having a hollow heart; insincere, false.
1549Coverdale, etc. Erasm. Par. Eph. Prol. (R.), Holowe-herted flatterye and craftye deceauyng. 1648Gage West Ind. xii. (1655) 43 Inwardly false and hollow hearted. 1830Tennyson Poems 44 Hollowhearted apathy, The cruellest form of perfect scorn. Hence ˌhollow-ˈheartedness, insincerity.
1549Coverdale, etc. Erasm. Par. 1 John 44 Except al holowhartednes be also plucked quite out of y⊇ mind. 1678J. Brown Life of Faith (1824) I. ii. 44 The Lord discovereth the hollow-heartedness of many. 1816Southey in Q. Rev. XV. 539 They are haughty toward strangers,..suspicious, and full of hollow-heartedness. |