单词 | long-felt |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-felt long-felt adj. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > [adverb] > of long standing long-felt1621 1621 J. Reading Faire Warning iii. 33 Antigonus souldier healed of a long-felt infirmitie, proued a very Coward. 1758 W. Melmoth in R. Dodsley Cleone Prol. No more the Muse laments her long-felt wrongs. 1862 A. Lincoln Message to Congr. in Evening Star (Washington, D.C.) 1 Dec. 1/2 The judicious legislation of Congress..has satisfied..the long felt want of an uniform circulating medium. 1936 Discovery Mar. 83/2 To satisfy a long-felt want on the part of the serious student. 2009 Times (Nexis) 26 Sept. (Review section) 6 It's as if the project filled a long-felt need in people's lives. < as lemmas |
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