| 单词 | rainbow-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈrainbow-like ˈrainbow-like adj. ΚΠ 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iv. vi. 103 If his fathers darling, then perchance he is clothed with a coat, rain-bow like, striped, and streaked..with divers colours. 1665 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 1 86 Each Cornea seemed to have its Iris, (or Rain-bow-like Circle) and Apertures or Pupils distinct. 1777 W. Wales Orig. Astron. Obs. 344 The southern lights were exceeding bright and beautiful, and appeared of a semi-circular, or rainbow-like form. 1827 D. Douglas Jrnl. 1 May (1914) 12 The heavenly area of the solid glacier, and the rainbow-like tints of its shattered fragments. 1847 Ld. Lindsay Sketches Hist. Christian Art I. 119 Five concentric rainbow-like semicircles. 1908 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Green Gables xxxv. 395 Stella had a heartful of wistful dreams and fancies, as aerial and rainbow-like as Anne's own. 1989 Sci. Amer. May 95/3 Astronomers were on slightly firmer ground regarding continuum spectra: the continuous, rainbowlike background on which a star's absorption or emission lines are superposed. < as lemmas |
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