单词 | 'razor-like |
释义 | > as lemmas'razor-like 'razor-like adj. ΚΠ 1596 E. L. Romes Monarchie xiv. sig. K When whistling windes do sheere the tender skinne, And razor like, piercing, doth make a raze On seelie creatures, barely clad and thinne. 1608 R. Tofte tr. L. Ariosto Satyres ii. 26 His drinke,..Either it is like vineger..Or Rasor-like it makes the pallat smart. 1784 Abstr. Course Lect. Anat. & Physiol. 108 In the knee..[articular cartilages] are called semilunar, or razor-like cartilages. 1842 E. A. Poe Pit & Pendulum in Gift 1843 146 The razor-like crescent. 1935 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 8 Dec. 3/1 (caption) Ordinarily a gentle animal ‘old man’ kangaroo at bay can be very dangerous with the razor-like claws of his hind feet. 1994 Guardian 7 Oct. (Friday section) 19/1 Beware their slavering jaws, their beady eyes, those clutching razor-like claws. < as lemmas |
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