单词 | phoenix-like |
释义 | > as lemmasˈphoenix-like ˈphoenix-like adj. and adv. like a phoenix; in the manner of a phoenix. ΚΠ 1590 T. Lodge Rosalynde: Euphues Golden Legacie 71 Amids these paines, all Phoenix like I thriue, Since Loue that yeelds me death, may life reuiue. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 544 Abraham saw..a Phœnix-like Resurrection of his Son, as possible with God. 1754 S. Fielding & J. Collier Cry III. iv. x. 85 I should soon have built my funeral pile after the example of my favourite Dido; and phoenix-like been consumed in my own fires. 1822 J. Welsh Let. 11 June (1970) 129 The Phœnix-like renovation of my faculties. 1994 J. Edwards Multilingualism (1995) vii. 177 The term anglo-conformity seems more apt, in America, Canada and Australia, than some metaphor of a crucible in which all would be mixed, and from which would emerge, phoenix-like, a new culture. < as lemmas |
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