| 释义 |
necˈtarious, a. rare.
[-ious]
Nectareous.
1771Smollett Humph. Cl. III. 4 My dairy flows with nectarious tides of milk and cream. 1791W. Enfield Hist. Philos. II. ii. 53 He [sc. Apuleius]..drank freely of..the nectarious but unfathomable deep of philosophy. 1841J. W. Orderson Creoleana iii. 29 The nectarious sweets distilled from the..charms of this..fair one. 1867J. B. Rose tr. Virgil's æneid 16 Some ease the fragrant load Of food nectarious. |