| 单词 | eagle-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈeagle-like ˈeagle-like adv. and adj. (a) adv. in the manner of an eagle; (b) adj. resembling an eagle or resembling that of an eagle. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [adjective] > of or belonging to eagle eagled?1585 eagle-like1594 eagly1628 aquiline1656 the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [adverb] > eagle-like eagle-like1594 1594 G. Chapman Σκìα Νυκτòς sig. Bijv Thou (deare Night, ô goddesse of most worth)..Eagle like dost with thy starrie wings, Beate in the foules, and beasts to Somnus lodgings. 1601 J. Deacon & J. Walker Dialogicall Disc. Spirits & Diuels To Rdr. sig. A6v Too much ready (with eagle-like eies) to prie exactly into any thing publisht in print. 1859 J. H. Ingraham Pillar of Fire ix. 147 The nose is strongly eagle-like. a1978 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Compl. Poems (1994) II. App. 1476 A sun-bright complex of honey-coloured stone, Steel angles and glass, poised eagle-like above us. 2005 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 11 June The eagle-like bird at the top has a brooding, protective quality. < as lemmas |
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