单词 | pasteboard-like |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpasteboard-like ˈpasteboard-like adj. resembling pasteboard; (figurative) flimsy, one-dimensional. ΚΠ 1662 B. Gerbier Brief Disc. Princ. Building 18 Nor are the wooden Shutters such Pastboard-like things, as are..put on the..London..Houses. 1823 J. C. Beltrami Let. 24 Oct. in Pilgrimage in Amer. (1962) xxi. 474 Our little pasteboard-like flotilla. 1987 Orange County (Calif.) Reg. (Nexis) 17 Apr. (Preview section) p38 The uncannily still, mirrorlike surface of a canal dominated by the rather unconvincing, pasteboardlike image of a castle. < as lemmas |
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