| 单词 | puzzle-piecing |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspuzzle-piecing puzzle-piecing n. the action or process of putting together the pieces of a puzzle; this activity as a pastime. ΚΠ 1879 Spectator 6 Sept. 1134/2 A final reliance on anatomical puzzle-piecing and dissection, on the part of the artist, would be a perfect illustration..of the instructive fable of the goose which was anatomised for the sake of her golden eggs. 1932 Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer 30 July 3/2 (caption) Jack Oakie's attention is momentarily distracted from his puzzle-piecing by the passing of a pretty girl. 1968 Daily Rev. (Hayward, Calif.) 5 Nov. 13/2 Puzzle-piecing gave way to ball-tossing and then to movie watching. 2002 Washington Times 13 July e1 Discovering the site of the original structure involved a painstaking process of archaeological discoveries, research and puzzle-piecing. < as lemmas |
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