单词 | crag-fast |
释义 | > as lemmascrag-fast crag-fast adj. said of a sheep which in climbing among crags gets into a position whence it can neither ascend nor descend; also of men. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > [adjective] > rendered immobile or held fast > on hill or crag crag-fast1886 crag-bound1908 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Aug. 4/2 The sheep..along the rock ledges..seek the freshest grass. And in search of this they sometimes become crag-fast. 1940 F. S. Chapman Helvellyn to Himalaya ii. 22 Soon we heard the shouts of what appeared to be a cragfast tourist. < as lemmas |
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