| 单词 | pleasant-spirited | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaspleasant-spirited  C1.   Forming (chiefly parasynthetic) adjectives, as  pleasant-faced,  pleasant-featured,  pleasant-looking,  pleasant-mannered,  pleasant-spirited,  pleasant-tongued,  pleasant-witted, etc. ΚΠ 1538    J. Husee Let. 18 Oct. in  Lisle Papers (P.R.O. SP 3/5) V. f. 75  				What wyll ther be sayde whan than your lordship being.. callyd the plezentest wytyd in the world sholde so sodynly be chaynged. 1566    J. Studley tr.  Seneca Medea f. 5  				Such venome growes of pleasaunt colourd flower. a1578    R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. 		(1899)	 II. 17  				He was..fair plessant faceit. 1597    R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie  v. lxxiv. 218  				It is no great disgrace though they suffer pleasant witted men a little to intermingle with zeale scorne. 1600    W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing  ii. i. 320  				By my troth a pleasant spirited  lady.       View more context for this quotation 1653    R. Saunders Physiognomie  iii. 279  				This various, yet pleasant relisht Doctrine. 1685    J. Dryden Daphnis Misc. Poems  ii. 119  				A pleasant sounding name's a pretty thing. 1705    W. Coward Abramideis  i. 42  				The pleasant Sounding Battery. 1779    J. Black Let. 5 July in  E. Robinson  & D. McKie Partners in Sci. 		(1970)	 64  				He is a Very good and pleasant tempered lad. 1792    C. Smith Desmond III. xi. 154  				The village of Meudon—where, among its pleasant-looking houses, they still point out the habitation of the celebrated Rabelais. 1853    E. C. Gaskell Cranford viii. 153  				Lady Glenmire..who had been very pretty in the days of her youth, and who was even yet very pleasant-looking. 1873    ‘M. Twain’  & C. D. Warner Gilded Age xx. 187  				Senator Dilworthy was..a pleasant spoken man, a popular man with the people. 1877    ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Mignon I. 2  				There is one pleasant-faced, cheery mannered Divine. 1897    Westm. Gaz. 23 Apr. 1/3  				It is only thoughtless persons who suppose..that..you have only got to be of medium looks, pleasant-tongued, cheerful-minded, willing and obliging. 1901    Daily News 12 Mar. 2/6  				‘Some of the negresses,’ said the lecturer, ‘are very pleasant-featured.’ 1924    R. Macaulay Orphan Island xx. 259  				Charles, the graceful, pleasant-mannered young man, to whom Flora Smith had taken a fancy. 1959    T. S. Eliot Elder Statesman  i. 22  				A foreign person By the looks of him. But talks good English. A pleasant-spoken gentleman. 1986    Atlantic 		(Nexis)	 July 32  				The author of ‘To a Youthful Friend’..is at bottom, one feels, and primarily, a pleasant-minded woman. 2002    Washington Post 		(Nexis)	 26 May  w3  				Your average Washingtonian is a fine-looking individual: modestly proportioned, pleasant-featured, alert, at least moderately graceful. < as lemmas | 
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