英语词汇“owl-like”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ˈowl-like adv. and adj. (a) adv. in the manner of an owl; (b) adj. resembling or characteristic of an owl.

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a1618 J. Sylvester tr. G. Fracastoro Maidens Blush (1620) sig. D3 Owl-like in a Cloud involv'd.

a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 331 Now like an owlelike watchman, hee must walke.

1807 W. H. Ireland Stultifera Navis vi. 23 (note) The owl-like consequence transferred by a copious wig to the physiognomy of the wearer.

1921 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 26 581 Owl-like, the more light they have the darker their vision.

1990 New Age Jrnl. June 136/3 He rolls my head manually, to loosen up the neck cartilage for an owl-like cervical spin.

2003 Continuum Encycl. Animal Symbolism in Art (2006) 306/2 One of the Lords of Xibalba is commonly depicted with an owl-like bird on his headdress.

单词	owl-like
释义	> as lemmas ˈowl-like ˈowl-like adv. and adj. (a) adv. in the manner of an owl; (b) adj. resembling or characteristic of an owl. ΚΠ a1618 J. Sylvester tr. G. Fracastoro Maidens Blush (1620) sig. D3 Owl-like in a Cloud involv'd. a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 331 Now like an owlelike watchman, hee must walke. 1807 W. H. Ireland Stultifera Navis vi. 23 (note) The owl-like consequence transferred by a copious wig to the physiognomy of the wearer. 1921 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 26 581 Owl-like, the more light they have the darker their vision. 1990 New Age Jrnl. June 136/3 He rolls my head manually, to loosen up the neck cartilage for an owl-like cervical spin. 2003 Continuum Encycl. Animal Symbolism in Art (2006) 306/2 One of the Lords of Xibalba is commonly depicted with an owl-like bird on his headdress. extracted from owln. < as lemmas
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