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单词 indrawn
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indrawnadj.

Etymology: in adv.
Drawn in.
a. as adj., or before noun /ˈɪndrɔːn/. Also figurative.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [adjective] > retiring or withdrawn
soleinc1450
retiring1566
retireda1616
oyster-like1665
squab1689
shy of oneself1722
indrawn1751
introverted1850
background1896
retreative1898
introvert1916
introversive1923
withdrawn1932
the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > inhalation > [adjective]
attracted1545
drawn1590
inbreathed1645
inspireda1657
inspiring1661
anhelant1765
inspiratory1773
indrawn1810
inhaling1820
inhalant1825
inhalational1944
1751 E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless IV. xv. 168 He..was scarcely spoke to by him, and then with a kind of an indrawn reserve.
1810 R. Southey Curse of Kehama iv. 31 She saw the start and shudder, She heard the in-drawn groan.
1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh vi. 251 And then, with indrawn steady utterance, said.
1959 Times 10 Dec. 15/2 The father, quiet and indrawn.
1965 New Statesman 27 Aug. 298/2 His [sc. P. Maxwell Davies's] early, very Viennese Piano Pieces..have an indrawn intensity which we can accept as characteristic only in the light of later events.
b. as participle, or after noun /ɪnˈdrɔːn/.
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1865 A. C. Swinburne Atalanta in Calydon 1336 With chin aslant indrawn to a tightening throat.
1878 B. Taylor Prince Deukalion ii. v. 91 With sight indrawn he sat, And seemed to listen.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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