单词 | gloating |
释义 | gloatingadj. a. That gloats (in the different senses of the verb). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [adjective] > looking sideways leering1546 gloating1602 by-peepinga1616 side-glancinga1794 side-looking1829 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [adjective] > staring > fixed or steady > with joy or satisfaction gloating1816 1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge v. iii. sig. I3v From beneath swoln brows Appeares a gloting eye of much mislike. 1625 R. Montagu Appello Cæsarem 253 He is in that case as jealous of Gods honour, as any gloyting Puritan in the Pack. 1682 A. Behn City-heiress iii. i. 33 I saw you playing with my Rival, Sigh'd, and lookt Babies in his gloating Eyes. 1816 J. Scott Paris Revisited iii. 36 Changing the cast of his look from one of gloating satisfaction to one of doleful regret. 1837 B. Disraeli Venetia II. 304 The coarse wonder of the gloating multitude. 1877 L. Morris Epic of Hades i. 7 But as I looked There came a hunger in the gloating eyes. ΚΠ 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xiii. 116 Colours may be made by reflexion, as also, gloating light. Derivatives ˈgloatingly adv. ΚΠ 1681 T. Otway Souldiers Fortune ii. i. 18 How glotingly they look upon me! 1830 J. Wilson in Blackwood's Mag. 27 662 Your face has..been fixed as gloatingly as that of a Satyr. 1885 R. L. Stevenson & F. Stevenson Dynamiter 192 His eyes lingered gloatingly on his dear boxes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). > as lemmasˈgloating ˈgloating n. ΚΠ 1593 Tell-Trothes New-yeares Gift (1876) 29 The eye receivinge kinde glaunces for amorous glotinges. 1850 R. Browning Christmas-eve xxii. 78 The Bourbon bully's gloatings In the bloody orgies of drunk poltroonery. < adj.1602 as lemmas |
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