单词 | artichoke style |
释义 | > as lemmasartichoke style C1. General attributive, in sense ‘resembling the manner of eating an artichoke’, as artichoke fashion, artichoke style, etc. ΚΠ 1950 North Adams (Mass.) Transcript 7 Feb. 4/4 President Truman and Secretary of State Acheson now have to choose between letting the Soviet Union eat Asia ‘artichoke fashion’, leaf by leaf, or interrupting that meal. 1992 Newsweek 19 Oct. 24/2 Clinton, in fact, had adopted his usual artichoke style of revelation on the topic of his antiwar years: one leaf gingerly removed at a time. < as lemmas |
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