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单词 serpentining
释义 ˈserpentining, ppl. a.
[f. serpentine v. + -ing2.]
Winding or coiling like a serpent; winding, sinuous, tortuous.
1799Southey Let. to John May Aug. Life (1850) II. 22 Ascending from Lynmouth up a road of serpentining perpendicularity.1855Browning Men & Women, Andrea del Sarto 26 My serpentining beauty, rounds on rounds!1888Punch 4 Feb. 60/2 The gnarled serpentining root of yonder..elm.
Hence ˈserpentiningly adv., windingly.
1871Browning Balaust. 355 Though they leap all the way the pillar leads,..And serpentiningly enrich the roof.
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