单词 | ruby-like |
释义 | > as lemmasˈruby-like ˈruby-like adv. and adj. ΚΠ 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. X7 Seest thou that Cloud that rides in State Part Ruby-like, part Candidate? 1673 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 8 6171 This having a peculiar vertue of..taking a Ruby-like tincture. 1763 A. Sutherland Attempts Antient Med. Doctr. I. ii. iv. 177 The deeper the orange yellow, or ruby-like colour the arsenic is tinged with, the greater is the quantity of sulpher. 1832 Ld. Tennyson Dream Fair Women ii, in Poems (new ed.) 122 All faces turned to where Glows rubylike the far-up crimson globe. 1886 Harper's Mag. July 276/2 The ruby-like berries are the gems best worth seeking. 1922 Canad. Mag. Aug. 269/2 Henri raised his glass once more. It glowed ruby-like against the sky. 1994 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 4 Dec. c6/3 The center of Chi Persei, however, is marked by the presence of a ruby-like red star called RS Persei. < as lemmas |
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