单词 | deoculate |
释义 | deoculatev. transitive. To deprive of eyes, or of eyesight.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > maim or mutilate [verb (transitive)] > put out eyes to turn outc1450 to scratch out?1527 to put forth1534 poach1608 gouge1785 gouge1800 deoculate1816 1816 C. Lamb Let. 9 Apr. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1978) III. 211 Dorothy I hear has mounted spectacles; So you have deoculated two of your dearest relations in life. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。