单词 | bethumb |
释义 | bethumbv. To take hold of or mark with the thumbs. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (transitive)] > touch or feel with the thumb thumba1626 bethumb1657 1657 H. Crouch Welsh Traveller 19 The bread and butter so bethums. 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 11 64 Bethumbing and bequoting their beauties into triteness and commonplace. Derivatives beˈthumbed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirt > soiled condition > [adjective] > by thumb-marks well-thumbed1728 thumbeda1800 bethumbed1839 thumby1900 thumb-stained1934 1839 E. A. Poe William Wilson in Gift 1840 (Philadelphia) 233 Much-bethumbed books. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < v.1657 |
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