单词 | long-worded |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-worded long-worded adj. ΚΠ 1660 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Mores Hominum x. 335 A long-worded Letter [L. verbosa et grandis epistula] came From Capreæ. 1797 J. Robison Proofs of Conspiracy ii. 223 Many letters of long worded German compliments from the proud Spartacus. 1851 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 36/1 Such mysterious, equivocating, long-worded sentences. 1921 Leather Manufacturer Sept. 277/1 Look up the telephone directory of a German city..and you will get dizzy by the aspect of all these long-worded names of official boards. 2013 B. W. Tink & B. A. Tink in J. M. Haight Handbk. Loss Prevention Engin. I. iv. 77 Clear, consistent, matter-of-fact answers tend to indicate a culture that supports safety..and long-worded, inconsistent answers tend to indicate otherwise. < as lemmas |
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