英语词汇“dun-haunted”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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dun-haunted

With past participles, forming adjectives designating people, esp. penniless writers or scholars, who are persistently harried by creditors or debt collectors, as dun-chased, dun-haunted, etc. Now rare.

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1840 G. Darley in Wks. of Beaumont & Fletcher I. Introd. p. xiv As fast as a dun-driven poet.

1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xv. 13 Dun-haunted students.

1861 G. W. Thornbury Brit. Artists I. v. 128 I would almost sooner be poor, drunken, dun-tormented Sherwin.

1909 Bellman 31 July 906/2 A poverty-stricken school, with its..dun-chased principal.

1955 Spectator 14 Oct. 479/2 A number of well-known writers, are—to put it mildly—not dun-haunted.

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单词	dun-haunted
释义	> as lemmas dun-haunted With past participles, forming adjectives designating people, esp. penniless writers or scholars, who are persistently harried by creditors or debt collectors, as dun-chased, dun-haunted, etc. Now rare. ΚΠ 1840 G. Darley in Wks. of Beaumont & Fletcher I. Introd. p. xiv As fast as a dun-driven poet. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xv. 13 Dun-haunted students. 1861 G. W. Thornbury Brit. Artists I. v. 128 I would almost sooner be poor, drunken, dun-tormented Sherwin. 1909 Bellman 31 July 906/2 A poverty-stricken school, with its..dun-chased principal. 1955 Spectator 14 Oct. 479/2 A number of well-known writers, are—to put it mildly—not dun-haunted. extracted from dunn.² < as lemmas
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