单词 | loose-ended |
释义 | > as lemmasloose-ended loose-ended adj. ended or finished off in a slack, untidy, or inconclusive way; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > completing > non-completion > [adjective] > not brought to a conclusion > not properly finished loose-ended1867 1867 J. R. Lowell in Atlantic Monthly Jan. 24 Loose-ended souls, whose skills bring scanty gold. 1937 Times Lit. Suppl. 15 May 379/1 The weaving of three themes through the tenuous and loose-ended plot. 1944 Horizon 9 286 My purpose is to indicate..how we loose-ended mortals are dealt with. < as lemmas |
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