| 单词 | beastish | 
| 释义 | beastishadj. Now rare.   Resembling or characteristic of a beast (in various senses of beast n.); brutish or bestial. Cf. beast-like adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > 			[adjective]		 > animal nature in man beastlyc1225 beastisha1398 bestiala1398 beast-like1526 brutala1533 brutish1567 animal1581 doggish1594 belluine1618 ferine1640 animalizing1825 animalized1827 a1398    J. Trevisa tr.  Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum 		(BL Add. 27944)	 		(1975)	 I.  iii. i. 90  				Þe propirtes of man schulde be þe more opunliche iknowe to bestissche men and simple. 1506    Thordynarye of Crysten Men 		(new ed.)	  i. iii. sig. Cii  				Beestysshe, deuyllysshe and worldly..be they. 1643    J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 19  				Els it [sc. marriage] would be but a kind of animal or beastish meeting. 1664    Floddan Field  iii. 32  				The chief renown eke of your child, Your beastish acts should clear outblot. 1895    J. H. Tilden Cursed before Birth xvii. 201  				Most husbands..are so beastish as to exhaust the vital force of the mother by such frequent assaults. 1923    A. Huxley On Margin 206  				Human beings..he takes as he finds, noble and beastish, but..decent. 1935    E. R. Haddon Mistress 		(1967)	 xix. 337  				He, upon sight of such a beastish act against a lady, was as if taken in berserk-gang. 2020    K. Roiphe Power Notebooks 43  				He is beastish, about five feet tall, teddy bear shaped, bad teeth, bad skin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). <  | 
	
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