释义 |
ˈblood-ˌsucking, vbl. n. and ppl. a. [cf. prec.]
1593Shakes. 3 Hen. VI, iv. iv. 22 The rising of blood-sucking sighes. 1601R. Yarington Two Lament. Traj. ii. ii. in Bullen O. Pl. IV, Blood-sucking Avarice. 1648Hunting of Fox 17 Cannibals..compar'd with the Blood-sucking Sectaries, lose the style of cruelty. 1683Addr. fr. Boston in Lond. Gaz. No. 1857/3 Not contented with the Blood-sucking of a Monarch so matchless Merciful. 1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. & Phys. II. 907/2 The mouth is formed..as in the blood-sucking Diptera. |