| 单词 | babel-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈBabel-like ˈBabel-like adv. and adj. ΚΠ 1630 J. Taylor All Wks. 114/2 The tongues confusion in our braue Exchange Shall Babell like declare thy story strange. 1642 Anat. of Separatists 3 They frame a long Babel-like prayer, made up with hums and hawes. 1732 W. Holmes Plain Reasons against joining with Nonsubscribers 9 What kind of Babel-like confusion should this make? 1824 Christian Spectator Feb. 76/1 Each with all his might, Babellike, jabbering away in his own language. 1901 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 12 Apr. 382/2 The danger of a crushing conglomeration which may at any time fall to pieces by its own weight and, Babel-like, involve its disintegrated elements in greater confusion and division. 2002 Burlington Mag. Apr. 255/3 One had the Babel-like sense of industrious workers busily..going about their work on this all-dominating object. < as lemmas |
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