单词 | olive-cheeked |
释义 | > as lemmasolive-cheeked olive-cheeked adj. ΚΠ 1834 R. M. Bird Calavar I. 154 The captain Salvatierra, like many other officers of Narvaez, preferred rather to waste the moonlight nights with the olive-cheeked Dalilahs of the suburbs. 1866 W. D. Howells Venetian Life xii. 193 A black-eyed, olive-cheeked lady. 1913 H. A. Dobson Coll. Poems (ed. 9) 621 I have his portrait here below: Grave, olive-cheeked, a Southern face. 1914 E. P. Stewart Lett. Woman Homesteader xv Perhaps you think she was some slender, limpid-eyed, olive-cheeked beauty. 1991 P. Monette in J. Myers & R. Weingarten New Amer. Poets of '90s 257 He met us grinning at the cloister door Seventy years olive-cheeked bald and guileless. < as lemmas |
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