单词 | amber-clear |
释义 | > as lemmasamber-clear a. As a modifier, with the sense ‘like amber’, ‘as ——, as in amber-clear, amber-bright, etc. Chiefly poetic. ΚΠ 1746 Bull-finch cxiii. 83 He runs to Waters Amber clear To slack his thirsty Heat. 1861 J. Munby Verses New & Old 174 She had light soft and rare on her amber-bright hair. 1949 S. Spender Edge of Being 15 The sense felt behind darkened walls, An amber-solid world. 1999 Vanity Fair Dec. 300 Penobscot Bay in summer wind-down, the waters amber-bright with sunset and uncharacteristically placid. < as lemmas |
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