| 单词 | high-fronted |
| 释义 | > as lemmashigh-fronted high-fronted adj. ΚΠ 1606 J. Marston Wonder of Women i. ii. sig. Bv Sister and wife of Ioue High fronted Iuno. 1783 G. Crabbe Skull 15 Jove with attention heard Pigmalion's vow; Now shew'd his wrath on his high fronted brow. 1845 Rover 31 May 173/1 His high fronted shoes accorded with his quaint attire, which no one seemed to consider strange. 1872 Mich. Teacher Nov. 385 He gave her a seat behind a high-fronted desk, where she could see no one. 1950 R. P. Warren World Enough & Time ix. 332 But it would matter for Crawford,..to suffer the barbs and ironies of a gentleman like Mr. Madison, high-fronted, correct and severe in his black, confident in rank and power. 2011 Nanaimo (Brit. Columbia) Daily News (Nexis) 14 Feb. b7 Anyway, the dress was high-fronted, long-sleeved, and, modestly by L.A. standards, just a few inches above the knee. < as lemmas |
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