单词 | honey-tasting |
释义 | > as lemmashoney-tasting (g) Complementary, as honey-tasting, honey-smelling, etc. ΚΠ 1611 R. Chester Ann. Great Brit. 79 O Holy Loue, religious Saint, Mans onely hony-tasting Pleasure. 1826 Gardener's Mag. Oct. 453 It sends out shoots at the top, which terminate in large, white, honey-smelling flowers. 1864 New Monthly Mag. 130 268 The natives also collect the flower of a species of Veltheima for spinach; it is said to be very good, but too honey-tasting. 1947 M. Penn Manch. Fourteen Miles vii. 106 The men pulled out thick wads of honey-smelling black twist. 1997 R. M. Ybarra Brotherhood of Dolphins x. 129 The top half of the hill was golden, honey-looking through the last layers of smog. 2000 SF (Calif.) Weekly (Nexis) 9 Feb. For dessert, I selected a gorgeously honey-tasting 10-year-old Porto. < as lemmas |
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