单词 | sibilatory |
释义 | sibilatoryadj. Of the nature of, marked or expressed by, hissing. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [adjective] > characterized by or of nature of sibilant1669 sibilatory1830 1830 Fraser's Mag. 1 621 Mr. Hunt, however, notwithstanding his sibillatory reception, told the saintly squad a homely truth. 1858 Chambers's Jrnl. 9 213 Emitting a long sibillatory whistle. 1881 World 28 Dec. A suspicion of sibilatory indignation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1830 |
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