单词 | outglow |
释义 | outglowv. transitive. To glow more brightly than; to overcome by glowing. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (transitive)] > glow more than outglow1741 1741 H. Fielding Shamela 2 There is an Ease, a natural Air, a dignified Simplicity, and measured Fullness in it, that resembling Life, out-glows it. 1787 R. Merry Paulina ii. 45 Yes, 'twas for him kind Nature bade her eye Outglow the fulgent stars that gem the sky. 1877 E. R. Conder Basis of Faith ix. 390 Capable of dominating every other passion, of outglowing the fire of youth. 1898 T. Hardy Wessex Poems 175 My light in thee would outglow all in others. 1936 R. Campbell Mithraic Emblems 21 The volted ecstasy outglows A dolphin dying in the noon. 1994 Representations No. 48. 76 The Antipamelists jeered at Hill's praise of a representation that ‘resembling Life, outglows it’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1741 |
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