单词 | crinkled |
释义 | crinkledadj. Covered in or formed into crinkles; twisted; wrinkled. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > twisted spirally woundenOE thwarlc1400 wreathenc1400 writhenc1475 thrown1534 crinkled1558 contort1570 torqued1577 writhed1578 rivelled1594 wrested1609 twound1610 twirled1611 contorted1622 tortile1658 torcular1661 roped1681 wended?1690 twisted1725 entwisteda1800 torquated1851 barley sugar1868 spirated1871 wrangled1876 rangled1924 1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos sig. U.iv Her feendly voyce she lifts, in croked crynklyd horne [L. cornuque recurvo] on hight, And blew the herdmans blast. 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. H3v There crinckled crabbed countenance (the verie resemblance of a sodden dogges face) hath sworne it woulde neuer consent therevnto. 1611 L. Barry Ram-Alley iv. sig. F3v An old crased man..With littell legs and cryncled thies. 1701 W. Pudsey Constit. & Laws Eng. Consider'd 201 Through waiv'd or crinkled glass, the sight is refracted and confus'd. 1788 J. Trusler Honours of Table 45 The palate..is a crinkled, white thick skin, and may easily be separated from the bone by the knife. 1850 L. Hunt Autobiogr. II. x. 30 His hat..looking sadly crinkled and old. 1862 Macmillan's Mag. Apr. 30 The arum['s]..rigid spike and crinkled leaves. 1911 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Sentinel 30 Jan. 11/2 I owned a bulldog..With a crinkled face, all wrinkled like a man with fearful cramps. 1946 G. Hopkins tr. F. Mauriac Woman of Pharisees i. 10 His crinkled, carroty hair grew well back from a bony forehead covered with pimples. 2004 Slightly Foxed Spring 49 I myself possess a stained and crinkled suitcase that, twenty years after its last monsoon outing to Calcutta, still reeks of bilge water. Compounds crinkled paper n. (a) corrugated paper of the type used in cases for buns, muffins, etc.; (also) a case of this type; (b) (more fully crinkled tissue paper) = crêpe paper n. at crêpe n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > paper > [noun] > other types of paper India paper1721 whitey-brown1761 hot press1807 splash-paper1811 India proof1812 India paper proof1814 crinkled paper1820 pattern paper1849 powder paper1856 sheathing1859 chartaline1880 lining paper1880 Whatman1880 greaseproof paper1894 papyroxylin1894 shelf paper1895 corrugated paper1897 construction paper1902 Ingres paper1910 liner1921 cartolina1936 wood-free1966 1820 G. A. Jarrin Ital. Confectioner xxi. 161 Put the biscuits in crinkled papers. 1888 Van Wert (Ohio) Republican 20 Dec. 7/4 Crinkled paper is sold at more than double the price of the plain sheets, and..makes much better flowers. 1895 Army & Navy Co-op. Soc. Price List 526 Crinkled tissue paper. For making Fancy Lamp Shades. 1959 M. Harari tr. B. Pasternak Ess. in Autobiogr. ii. 43 In the forest there was not one leaf of coloured tinfoil or crinkled paper. 1963 Times 7 Sept. 10/7 Ice-coated cakes in crinkled paper cases. 2008 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 24 Feb. Light gray leaves curl and twist, giving the rosette the look of crinkled tissue paper. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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