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单词 over-dainty
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over-dainty
over-dainty adj.
Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈdeɪnti/
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U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈdeɪn(t)i/
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c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 144 Þe iiij fote brede of wose in þis glotony is for to ete ouyr-deynte metys, for þei schaldo more cost at a mele þan xl men myȝte lyue by.
1836 E. C. Jones Student of Padua ii. ii. 49 I, a beggar—A beggar living on the world's opinion!—Should not be over dainty.
1988 N. Baker Mezzanine ix. 78 The overdainty background coffee cup in the backlit panel gave way to a larger, cozier-looking brown ceramic mug.
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