单词 | looking-glass image |
释义 | > as lemmaslooking-glass image looking-glass image n. something that resembles the image produced in a mirror; = mirror image n.In quot. 1850: the image seen in a looking-glass, as opposed to something resembling such an image. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > identity > [noun] > (a form that is a) mirror image looking-glass image1850 perversion1881 enantiomorph1885 mirror image1885 1850 Boston Daily Atlas 16 Apr. An acknowledgment made to a man's looking-glass image would be valid in law. 1929 A. Huxley Do what you Will 44 The professional Don Juan destroys his spirit as fatally as does the professional ascetic, whose looking-glass image he is. 2000 Times 11 Sept. (Sport Monday section) 9/3 Wasps began the month in the kitchens but are now on the high table... Quins are the looking-glass image, having lost all three [matches]. < as lemmas |
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