| 单词 | grasshopperish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈgrasshopperish ˈgrasshopperish adj. reminiscent of or resembling a grasshopper; grasshopper-like. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [adjective] > hemimetabolous > belonging to Orthoptera > of or relating to family Acrididae > of or relating to member of > resembling grasshopper grasshopperish1881 1881 Puck (N.Y.) 4 May 149/1 This week she is giving us ‘la Cigale’, which piece is, as the name implies, exceedingly grasshopperish. 1897 Outing Oct. 71/1 Toy monkeys on sticks, who were ever climbing upward in their quick, grasshopperish jumps. 1935 New Yorker 10 Aug. 47/1 Small grasshopperish things fly hither and yon. 2001 Waikato Times (Hamilton, N.Z.) (Nexis) 24 Mar. (Books section) 16 In grasshopperish tones, [Bruce] Lee describes his martial art philosophy of Jeet Kune Do, repeating his basic formula with seemingly endless metaphors. < as lemmas |
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