单词 | in-curling |
释义 | > as lemmasin-curling (a) With present participles in -ing, indicating inward movement, as in-curling, in-flying, etc. See also inburning adj., inbursting n. and adj., incoming adj., etc. ΚΠ a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) lxiv. 11 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 194 Brokes of it indronkenand [a1400 Egerton indrunknand; L. inebrians], Felefalde his estres in þe land. a1400 tr. R. Rolle Oleum Effusum (Harl.) in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1895) I. 188 Þis name Ihesu lele halden in mynde..reformes pees, gyfs in-lastand [c1440 Thornton In-lastande; L. internam] ryst, dose away vtturle greuousnesse of fleschly desyres. c1450 tr. Jan van Ruusbroec Treat. Perfection Sons of God (BL Add.) (1957) 245 (MED) Into that vsable oned of god thay are drownde, and also thay are everemore newly dyinge in loue be þe inentrynge formacioun of the same. 1647 M. Nedham Lawyer Lincolnes-Inne Reformed 10 They take occasion to wrest all their proceedings in Sequiorem, and represent them as Anti-Parliamentary, to the in-observing and more easie understandings. 1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure II. 205 He..had in effect won his way so far as to make me sensible of the pleasing stretch of those nether-lips, from the in-driving machine. 1852 J. Orton Excelsior (ed. 2) iv. 19 Reflecting in its dancing waves the inpeeping sky-fragments. 1867 A. Buchan Handy Bk. Meteorol. x. 147 The whole atmospheric system appears to flow in upon the centre in an in-moving spiral course. 1894 ‘G. Egerton’ Keynotes 66 Like the wave-note of the in-curling sea in the Mediterranean. 1894 Outing 24 46/1 We lay..in the bottom of the boat and..waited for the in-flying game. 1899 W. J. Reid Through Unexplored Asia I. xiii. 480 The usual inleaning walls and overhanging galleries that characterise architecture in Central Asia. 1903 R. Kipling Five Nations 2 The in-rolling walls of the fog. 1909 R. Kane Serm. of Sea vi. 97 With the tones of a giddy laugh, or with the inflashing wave of a random look. 1916 Sci. Monthly May 486 An embayed shoreline, with many out-stretching points of the land separating as many in-reaching arms of the sea. 2002 A. Phillips Prague iv. ix. 348 ‘It's called Peace,’ she said, passing the picture to Emily, who held it for the two in-leaning men. < as lemmas |
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