| 单词 | anger-kindling |
| 释义 | > as lemmasanger-kindling C2. With participles, forming compounds in which anger expresses the object of the underlying verb, as anger-kindling, etc., adjs. ΚΠ 1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 76 Anger-kindling Taunt, the certain Bane Of well-knit Fellowship. 1874 S. B. James Morals Mottoes i. 3 ‘I serve’, is indeed a love-causing, and not an anger-causing, motto. 1901 ‘L. Malet’ Hist. Richard Calmady v. i. 384 Actuality of rain-blurred, wind-scourged town without, and anger-begetting memories of Brockhurst within. 1991 Family Pract. 8 419/2 Smoking and eating behaviour, stress logs, anger-engendering incidents..have been assessed. 2005 El Paso (Texas) Times (Nexis) 12 Feb. b9 Animal Control's latest foray into the Realm of Ultimate Insensitivity is not so much anger-kindling as it is depressing. < as lemmas |
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