| 单词 | goddess-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈgoddess-like ˈgoddess-like adj. and adv. [compare earlier godlike adj. and also godlike adv.] ΚΠ 1557 Earl of Surrey et al. Songes & Sonettes (new ed.) f. 112 Be goddesse like, euen so her goddesse face, Might neuer change but still continue faire. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. xiii. sig. I5 Or that she, (goddesse like) would work this miracle in her selfe. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) iii. ii. 8 [She] vndergoes More Goddesse-like, then Wife-like; such Assaults As would take in some Vertue. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 59 With Goddess-like demeanour forth she went. View more context for this quotation 1758 C. Lennox Henrietta II. v. iii. 208 What signifies attributing such goddess-like perfections to an obscure girl. 1873 Dublin Univ. Mag. Feb. 212/2 She is enveloped, goddess-like, in the most bewildering clouds. 1985 C. S. Manning With Ears opening like Morning Glories v. 108 Goddess-like, she inspires in Nina a desire to be different. 1990 I. M. Banks Use of Weapons (1992) iii. 289 It gives me such succor to confess to one so close to a goddesslike beauty. < as lemmas |
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