单词 | self-built |
释义 | > as lemmasself-built self-built adj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈbɪlt/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈbɪlt/ ΚΠ 1761 W. Oliver Faint Sketch Life of Mr. Nash 3 His Public Character was great, As it was self-built and self-maintained. 1845 J. R. Lowell in Broadway Jrnl. 8 Mar. 154/2 The spirit's deathlessness, Which ye entertain with fear In your self-built dungeon here. 1935 Illustr. London News 14 Dec. 1099/3 (caption) Mr. S. V. Appleby leaving the English coast in his self-built machine. 2016 Advertiser (Austral.) (Nexis) 30 July 86 Ben lives with Ian in his self-built ‘off the grid’ house, complete with compost toilet and rainwater tanks. < as lemmas |
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