| 单词 | a sneaking kindness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa sneaking kindness 4. Of feelings, affection, etc.: Unavowedly cherished or entertained; not openly declared or shown; undemonstrative. Frequently in a sneaking kindness. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > privacy > [adjective] > innermost inmostc897 innerc900 privyc1300 intrinsic1490 interior1548 intrinsical1548 inward1548 secret1548 retired1596 in-pent1613 bosom1640 sneaking1748 interior1775 inside1888 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. lvi. 270 I believe I have a sneaking kindness for the sneaking fellow. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison I. xxxvii. 265 You..shall reveal to me your sneaking passion, if you have one. 1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in Task 244 Some sneaking virtue lurks in him, no doubt. View more context for this quotation 1842 W. M. Thackeray Miss Tickletoby's Lect. vii I can't help having a sneaking regard for him. 1871 L. Stephen Playground of Europe (1894) ix. 204 I have a sneaking..belief in the virtues of the scrambling Briton. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 676 I have a sneaking sympathy with these good people. < as lemmas |
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