| 单词 | sorry-eyed |
| 释义 | > as lemmassorry-eyed a. Forming parasynthetic adjectives, as sorry-eyed, sorry-flowered, sorry-hearted, etc. ΚΠ a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Prov. vii. 7 I beholde the sori hertid ȝunge man. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Prov. ix. 17 And to the sory hertid she spac [etc.]. 1736 W. Ellis New Exper. Husbandry 118 The Sap of a Winter-fell'd Oak, is almost as good as a sorry hearted one fell'd in Summer. 1786 J. Abercrombie Arrangem. Plants 51 in Gardeners Daily Assistant Miserable, or sorry-flowered [aster]. 1819 Examiner 7 Feb. 81/2 They are apt to be sorry-minded enough. 1844 Ld. Houghton Poems Many Years 242 Without a wish for rest or friends, a sorry-hearted man. 1962 M. Hurd Immortal Hour vi. 61 Ernest Newman, who had up to that time been rather sorry-mouthed about the whole venture. a1972 J. Berryman Delusions (1973) 59 A twelve-year-old all solemn, sorry-faced, described himself lately as ‘a lifetime prick’. 1993 I. Rankin Black Bk. (2000) xxiii. 220 A young man was sitting on the bunk, unshaven and sorry-eyed. < as lemmas |
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