单词 | queen-sized |
释义 | > as lemmasqueen-sized queen-sized adj. = queen-size adj.; cf. king-sized adj.In quot. 1946 with reference to a woman taking queen-size clothing. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [adjective] > of larger than normal size outsize1812 outsized1830 oversizeda1834 queen-size1906 king-size1909 oversize1909 king-sized1940 queen-sized1946 1946 Mansfield (Ohio) News Jrnl. 4 Nov. 7/2 Her price line is conveniently lowered by her junior size, but even a queen-sized aspirant could make do on slightly more. 1955 Sun (Baltimore) 19 Mar. 9/4 Mrs Daniel J. Flood, wife of a Democratic Congressman from Pennsylvania, is introducing a new fad here—‘queen-sized’ colored cigarettes to match her costume. 1975 A. Bergman Hollywood & Le Vine (1976) ix. 123 A queen-sized mattress. 1992 B. Geist Little League Confid. Introd. 8 Your oversized baseball pants are billowing in the spring breeze like queen-sized sheets hung out to dry. < as lemmas |
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