| 单词 | narcissus-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNarˈcissus-like Narˈcissus-like adv. and adj. (a) adv. in the manner of the youth Narcissus, like Narcissus; (b) adj. resembling Narcissus (rare). ΚΠ 1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. xiii. sig. Q2v Nought seeing but their shadows in a bath: Narcissus-like pining to see a show. a1678 A. Marvell Upon Appleton House in Misc. Poems (1681) 98 And for his shade which therein shines, Narcissus like, the Sun too pines. 1770 Monthly Rev. 72 One of those Narcissus-like, or Lady-like, gentlemen, called a male-coquet. 1818 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1969) I. 509 Over these shadows..Narcissus-like, he hangs delighted. 1875 W. M. W. Call Reverberations i. 61 Man, Narcissus-like, beheld his form Mirrored now in ocean, now in sky. 1992 Amer. Lit. 64 549 Her brother gazing at himself Narcissus-like in the stream. < as lemmas |
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