| 单词 | kinky-tailed |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskinky-tailed 1. Having, or full of, kinks; closely curled or twisted: said esp. of the hair of some races. Also in combinations, as kinky-bearded, kinky-haired, kinky-headed, kinky-tailed adjs. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [adjective] > not conforming to standard behaviour irregular1395 unformalc1449 informalc1475 disordered1561 monstrous1568 odd1577 irregulate1579 exorbitant1613 free-spirited1613 exorbitating1632 inconformable1633 extravagant1650 inconform1659 eccentric1685 unconformable1702 outrageous1778 unconventional1840 erratic1841 kinky1844 Bohemian1846 radical1869 Bohemic1874 nonconforming1899 hard case1904 jazz1917 offbeat1922 deviant1935 deviate1945 oddball1945 left field1951 way out1955 boho1958 non-conformant1960 sideways1969 the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > curly crispc900 crullc1300 curledc1380 crispy1398 crispedc1400 encrispedc1420 lockeredc1440 locker?a1500 curly1774 tendrilled1806 kinky1844 ruffly1859 buckling1861 peppercorn1868 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [adjective] > odd quaintc1325 awkc1440 queer?a1513 odd1578 quaintish1594 odd-conceiteda1616 odd-ceited1652 whimsical1675 singulara1684 eccentric1685 oddish1705 rummish1709 comical1713 odd-like1718 rum1750 queerish1775 funny1793 quare1805 rummy1828 kinky1844 quirkish1848 quirky1873 odd-gates1906 funny-peculiar1916 antrin1925 off-brand1929 fanciful- 1844 Congress. Globe 6 Jan. App. 42/3 [The Negro's] skull is as thick, his hair is as kinkey, his nose as flat..as they were the day he was first introduced. 1848 W. T. Thompson Major Jones's Sketches of Travel 146 I happened to call one of the nigger waiters ‘boy’. The kinky-headed cuss looked at me sideways, and rolled the whites of his eyes at me. 1861 ‘L. M.’ in F. Moore Rebellion Rec. I. iii. 137/1 A marked distinction is laid Between the rights of the mistress, And those of the kinky-haired maid. 1865 Publ. Opin. 31 Dec. 726 Sambo the blubber-lipped..the kinky-haired. 1869 ‘M. Twain’ Innocents Abroad viii. 78 With heads clean-shaven, except a kinky scalp-lock back of the ear. 1885 Cent. Mag. 29 644 The hair more kinky, yet altogether unlike the woolly headed negro of the Guinea coast. 1923 H. L. Foster Beachcomber in Orient x. 229 Some tied their black hair in a knot at the back of the head, others let it fall in kinky disarray about the shoulders. 1925 W. Deeping Sorrell & Son xxix. 290 The hard-bitten, kinky-haired casualty-sister assisting him with critical and voiceless composure. 1937 Time 16 Aug. 58/2 Ill lay kinky-bearded, 64-year-old Thorvald Stauning, Premier of Denmark, after breaking a leg. 1956 C. Auerbach Genetics in Atomic Age 93 When a female mouse is irradiated during the second week of pregnancy, some of her young may be born with kinky tails. Unlike true mutations to kinky tail, these deformities are not inherited. If, later on, visible mutants should turn up in the progeny of such a kinky-tailed mouse, they are not more likely to affect the tail than the eyes or the ears or the coat. < as lemmas |
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