| 单词 | rut-rifted |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrut-rifted C2. Instrumental and locative, as rut-rifted, rut-scored, rut-stuck, etc., adjectives. ΚΠ 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 111 When thy rut-gull'd lanes Run little brooks with hasty rains. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel II. 33 We turned up the rut-rifted lane. 1914 D. C. Boulger England's Arch-Enemy 107 In contrast with the fine road reserved for the military this is a mere track, rut-scored and resembling the approach to a farm-yard. 1919 J. Gregory Judith of Blue Lake Ranch xix. 246 They had left the sidewalk and walked down the middle of the rusty, rut-gouged street. 1986 H. Smead Blood Justice (1988) i. 17 Friends and relatives trickled into her ramshackle cabin off a muddy, rut-filled dirt road on the northern city limits of Lumberton. 1994 C. Fischer Individualizing Psychol. Assessment iii. xii. 362 Our current loose use of healthy allows us to give a person a ‘clean bill of health’..even if that person is unhappy, destructive, or rut-stuck. 2004 H. Thurston Place between Tides i. 20 Meantime, my wife must battle the rut-riddled, snow-packed road through the Tyndal Woods to her work as a child psychologist in town. < as lemmas |
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