单词 | cliff-like |
释义 | > as lemmascliff-like cliff-like adj. ΚΠ 1815 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 31 Oct. The base..is rugged and broken, presenting to the eye of a spectator in the bay a bluff precipice, or cliff-like appearance. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits i. 21 Carlyle..was tall and gaunt, with a cliff-like brow. 1970 J. Dunbar J. M. Barrie 16 Here were gaunt streets with clifflike rows of houses. 2004 Delicious June 36/1 I have just walked past an almost cliff-like slope where forensic lines of seed potatoes are being put down by hand. < as lemmas |
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