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单词 rings round the eyes
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rings round (also under) the eyes
a. A circular mark or band. rings round (also under) the eyes: a darkened appearance of the skin near the eyes, resulting from tiredness, illness, etc. ring round the bath (also bathtub) (and variants): a dirty water-level mark left on the inside of a bath, etc. Also: = fairy ring n.
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eOE Bald's Leechbk. (Royal) (1865) i. xlv. 112 Wiþ nædran slite..nim þa agrimonian, gewyrc anne hring ymb þone slite utan, ne oferstihð hit furþor.
OE Wærferð tr. Gregory Dialogues (Corpus Cambr.) (1900) iii. xii. 196 Ymb hine [hi] gemearcodon anne hring on þære eorðan & heton, þæt he nænige þinga mid his fet þone hring ne oferstope.
a1413 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (Pierpont Morgan) (1882) iv. l. 869 Aboute here eyen two a purpre ryng Bytrent, in sothfast tokenynge of here peyne.
1563 W. Fulke Meteors v. f. 68v Those round circles, which are seen in many fieldes, that ignoraunt people affirme to be the rynges of the fayries danses.
1626 Maldon (Essex) Court Rolls (Bundle 108, No. 9) A tall darkeish graye gelding, having two white ringes, abowt each eare one.
1666 J. Beale Let. 28 Apr. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) III. 158 The Countrey people call the verdant rings, which appeare in the pastures in the Spring, Faeryes dances.
1675 London Gaz. No. 1014/4 A Green Parraketto, with a black and red Ring about his Neck, lost.
1729 R. Savage Wanderer iii. 61 To frolick Fairies marks the mazy Ring, Forth to the Dance from little Cells they spring.
1832 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eugene Aram I. i. x. 160 The mystic ring on the soft turf.
1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam lxxxv. 126 One would aim an arrow fair,..And one would pierce an outer ring, And one an inner. View more context for this quotation
1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. vii. 70 The rings round his eyes were of the colour of bistre.
1911 O. Onions Widdershins 270 The bistred rings that weeks of nursing had put under her dark eyes.
1925 R. T. Rolfe & F. W. Rolfe Romance of Fungus World ii. 10 It was a further popular belief that even by stepping inside the rings, one would put oneself within the fairies' power.
1932 Pop. Sci. Monthly Oct. 88/2 If preferred, a bull's-eye may be marked on the ground and scoring rings used, but there should be a stake in the center to aim at.
1937 Pop. Mech. Aug. 217/2 From the ring around the bathtub engineers have learned how to prevent the ‘drowning’ of oil wells with water.
1985 D. Lucie Hard Feelings i. in Progress & Hard Feelings 58/2 Even the dirt in the corners is mine. The ring round the bath is mine.
2005 L. Spiegler Amethyst Road xi. 131 There were dark rings under his eyes, and the scrape on his face stood out, red and puckered.
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