英语词汇“leaden key”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. In allegorical contexts, with allusion to qualities of the metal or to the figurative senses below, as in leaden key, leaden sceptre, attributed poetically to the powers of sleep or dullness; leaden sword, the type of an ineffectual weapon.

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the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adjective] > causing

leaden1579

stupefying1617

benumbing1628

bedulling1656

obstupefying1660

lethargic1718

sopient1804

torporizing1822

torporific1825

lethargizing1827

torpid1830

deadening1875

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > [noun] > a particular species of weapon > ineffectual

leaden sword1579

1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 396 He heweth at it with his leaden sworde.

1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus iv. iii. 1887 Those leaden spouts, That nought downe vent but what they do receiue.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) iv. ii. 319 O Murd'rous slumbler! Layest thou thy Leaden Mace vpon my Boy?

1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin i. 35 When Eyes and Ears Nights leaden Key composes.

1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the First 4 Night..Stretches forth Her leaden Scepter o'er a slumbering world.

1829 H. Neele Lit. Remains 33 The leaden sceptre of French taste was stretched over the tragic drama.

单词	leaden key
释义	> as lemmas leaden key b. In allegorical contexts, with allusion to qualities of the metal or to the figurative senses below, as in leaden key, leaden sceptre, attributed poetically to the powers of sleep or dullness; leaden sword, the type of an ineffectual weapon. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adjective] > causing leaden1579 stupefying1617 benumbing1628 bedulling1656 obstupefying1660 lethargic1718 sopient1804 torporizing1822 torporific1825 lethargizing1827 torpid1830 deadening1875 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > [noun] > a particular species of weapon > ineffectual leaden sword1579 1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 396 He heweth at it with his leaden sworde. 1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus iv. iii. 1887 Those leaden spouts, That nought downe vent but what they do receiue. a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) iv. ii. 319 O Murd'rous slumbler! Layest thou thy Leaden Mace vpon my Boy? View more context for this quotation 1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin i. 35 When Eyes and Ears Nights leaden Key composes. 1742 E. Young Complaint: Night the First 4 Night..Stretches forth Her leaden Scepter o'er a slumbering world. 1829 H. Neele Lit. Remains 33 The leaden sceptre of French taste was stretched over the tragic drama. extracted from leadenadj. < as lemmas
随便看	to have pleasing to to have points to have price of to have price upon to have provision to have rap to have rather to have rats in one's garret to have reason to have record to have recourse to to have regard of to have regard to to have regard to or that to have relation to to have relations to have remembrance of to have repair to have repair to to have reset to have residence to have the laugh on one's side to have the law in one's own hands to have the law to do to have the legs

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