| 单词 | shrill-voiced |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshrill-voiced shrill-voiced adj. (also transferred and figurative) ΚΠ 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II v. iii. 73 What shril voice suppliant makes this eger crie? 1628 R. Hayman tr. J. Owen Certaine Epigrams iv. 33 in Quodlibets The World's so full of shrill-voyc'd iangling. 1728 J. Thomson Spring 30 The Lark, Shrill-voiced, and loud. 1895 A. C. Wilson After Five Years in India 271 ‘My husband’ is the shrill-voiced reply. 1920 A. Huxley Leda 15 The sky Was full of strange tumult suddenly—Beating of mighty wings and shrill-voiced fear. 1960 R. Campbell tr. P. d'Arcos Nostalgia 44 The voiceless city of the shrill-voiced lights. < as lemmas |
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