单词 | bandied |
释义 | bandiedadj. Tossed to and fro. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > to-and-fro > tossed to and fro bandied1663 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [adjective] > subjected to discussion discussed1538 agitate1566 agitated1629 bandied1851 canvassed1888 1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. ii. 75 Whipp'd Tops and bandy'd Balls, The learned hold, are Animals. 1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 202 How cruel then, such bandied terms as ‘base servility.’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1663 |
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