英语词汇“down-the-block”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

C1. Combining with nouns or the and noun, to form adverbs and attributive adjectives, as down-coast, down-the-block, down-valley, etc.See also downhill adv., downriver adj., downstage adv., downstream adv., down the line adv., downtown adv., down-wind at wind n.¹ 19a, etc.

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1645 S. Rutherford Tryal & Triumph of Faith xxiii. 261 Heaven is down-ground, when Faith seeth it, it is (when sight faileth us) toylesome and up the mount.

1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 191 A knot of medical students, who should properly..have a racing and ‘down-the-road’ look.

1892 Royal Comm. Labour: Digest of Evid. before Group B II. 139 in Parl. Papers (C. 6795–II) XXXVI: Pt. iii. 197 Men engaged on canal boats on their return journey to Liverpool from Leeds..are said to be engaged on the back passage or down lock.

1914 J. L. Rich in Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 22 476 The tendency of the meanders to sweep down-valley leads to more active erosion on the down-valley sides of the meander bends.

1962 National Geographic Apr. 561/1 (caption) Two scow-bowed boats on the beach, together with two 18-footers, made the down-rapids run because they could haul more supplies.

1999 Time Out N.Y. 25 Feb. 40/3 Like its down-the-block parent, Le Tableau, this bistro meshes inventive food and fair prices with a bustling dining room.

2009 Vanity Fair Apr. 184/2 With the French warship trailing close behind, the Ponant moved deeply down-coast through Somali waters.

单词	down-the-block
释义	> as lemmas down-the-block C1. Combining with nouns or the and noun, to form adverbs and attributive adjectives, as down-coast, down-the-block, down-valley, etc.See also downhill adv., downriver adj., downstage adv., downstream adv., down the line adv., downtown adv., down-wind at wind n.¹ 19a, etc. ΚΠ 1645 S. Rutherford Tryal & Triumph of Faith xxiii. 261 Heaven is down-ground, when Faith seeth it, it is (when sight faileth us) toylesome and up the mount. 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 191 A knot of medical students, who should properly..have a racing and ‘down-the-road’ look. 1892 Royal Comm. Labour: Digest of Evid. before Group B II. 139 in Parl. Papers (C. 6795–II) XXXVI: Pt. iii. 197 Men engaged on canal boats on their return journey to Liverpool from Leeds..are said to be engaged on the back passage or down lock. 1914 J. L. Rich in Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 22 476 The tendency of the meanders to sweep down-valley leads to more active erosion on the down-valley sides of the meander bends. 1962 National Geographic Apr. 561/1 (caption) Two scow-bowed boats on the beach, together with two 18-footers, made the down-rapids run because they could haul more supplies. 1999 Time Out N.Y. 25 Feb. 40/3 Like its down-the-block parent, Le Tableau, this bistro meshes inventive food and fair prices with a bustling dining room. 2009 Vanity Fair Apr. 184/2 With the French warship trailing close behind, the Ponant moved deeply down-coast through Somali waters. extracted from downprep. < as lemmas
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