| 释义 |
spark-like, a. and adv.
[f. spark n.1 + -like.]
A. adj. Like or resembling a spark.
a1814Mermaid ii. ii. in New Brit. Theatre II. 479 Her quick and sparklike eyes appear So kindled with malign intelligence. 1868Morris Earthly Par. (1870) II. iii. 278 And sparklike gems glitter from many a hand.
B. adv. After the manner of a spark.
1845Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 316 Thou shalt be Dashed from creation spark-like from a hand Scarless. |