单词 | drawler |
释义 | > as lemmasˈdrawler ˈdrawler n. a person who drawls (esp. in sense 2a). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [noun] > drawling or drawl > one who drawls drawler1670 1670 W. Blake Ladies Charity School-house Roll of Highgate 110 Fools play with their souls, and drawlers at Religion cut the thread of life, and throat of them. 1791 J. Trusler Progress of Man & Society 22 The stammerers, the lispers, the quick speakers, the drawlers..are as tiresome..as those who use affected words. 1830 Ld. Tennyson Poems 152 Thou art no sabbath-drawler of old saws. 1979 N.Y. Mag. 17 Sept. 11/1 The Tennessee drawler struck me as the perfect talk-show host. 2007 Washington Post (Nexis) 21 Aug. c5 This Georgia drawler threatens to usurp T.I.'s throne as King of the South. < as lemmas |
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