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单词 shingled
释义 I. shingled, ppl. a.1|ˈʃɪŋg(ə)ld|
[f. shingle n.1 or v.1 + -ed.]
1. Covered or tiled with shingles; in first quot., ? having the outer timbers overlapping like tiles, clinker-built.
1362Langl. P. Pl. A. x. 170 Eihte soules And of vche beest A Couple, Þat in þe schynglede schup schullen ben I-saued.1577V. Leigh Surv. I ij, Buildinges..whether..Tyled, slated, shingled, or thatched.1818J. Hassell Rides & Walks II. 107 The church has a shingled tower.188119th Cent. Aug. 306 The prevalence of shingled spires in the wooded districts.1885C. F. Holder Marvels Anim. Life 216 To capture the rain-water from the shingled roof.
2. Arranged tile-wise, imbricated.
1884Coues N. Amer. Birds 94 Individual feathers of the notæum..smoothly shingled or imbricated.
3. Of hair: cut with the ends exposed all over the head or in a shingle. Of persons: having hair so cut.
1889Kipling From Sea to Sea (1899) I. xxi. 414 The American missionary teaches the Japanese girl to wear bangs—‘shingled bangs’—on her forehead.1924M. Arlen Green Hat i. 42 Iris Storm was the first English⁓woman I ever saw with ‘shingled hair’. This was in 1922.1926R. Macaulay Crewe Train i. iii. 19 She looked..like a Beardsley woman shingled.1930W. S. Maugham Cakes & Ale xxiii. 231 ‘Very quiet,’ I said to the shingled barmaid.1953‘N. Shute’ In Wet vii. 210 He stroked the soft, shingled hair at the back of her head.1978Church Times 1 Sept. 5/4 Their hair is shingled and rigidly marcel-waved. They stand in Junoesque poses like over⁓blown flappers.
II. ˈshingled, ppl. a.2
[f. shingle n.2 + -ed2.]
Covered with or consisting of shingle or rounded pebbles.
1802Bloomfield Rural Tales 53 May your days Glide on, as glides the Stream that never stays; Bright as whose shingled bed..May all your..Virtues shine!1888Henley Bk. Verses 156 The shingled shore.
III. ˈshingled, ppl. a.3
See shingle v.2
1884W. H. Greenwood Steel & Iron xvi. 305 The shingled blooms will not be uniformly homogeneous if they are produced from different-sized puddled balls.
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