| 释义 |
lancinating, ppl. a.|ˈlɑːnsɪneɪtɪŋ, -æ-|
[f. prec. + -ing2.]
Chiefly of pain: Acute, darting, piercing.
1762R. Guy Pract. Obs. Cancers 77 She complained of frequent lancinating Pains. 1804Abernethy Surg. Obs. 39 The pain is lancinating. 1813J. Thomson Lect. Inflam. 473 A burning and lancinating sensation. 1861F. H. Ramadge Curabil. Consumption 71 Lancinating pains shooting in the direction of the ear.
fig.1814Sporting Mag. XLIV. 147 He inflicts, without mercy, the most ingenious, home-directed and most lancinating cuts. 1894Westm. Gaz. 12 Feb. 3/2 Simplicity in recounting his own exploits excuses lancinating criticisms about other people. |