单词 | space-spread |
释义 | > as lemmasspace-spread a. With adjectives and past participles, as space-based, space-cramped, space-dependent, space-embosomed, space-spanned, space-spread, †space-thick, etc. ΚΠ 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 99 Space thick; that is, one quarter so thick as the Body is high. 1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 207 Visiting The spirits in their space-embosomed homes. 1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 217 The shade Of Death's dark valley. And his space-spread wings. 1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Jan. 3/1 Our extracts, space-cramped as they necessarily are. 1931 C. Day Lewis From Feathers to Iron 45 Space-spanned, God-girdled, love will keep Its form, being planned of bone. 1958 I. Asimov Naked Sun viii. 107 Try getting rid of me against my will and you'll be looking down the throats of space-based artillery. 1962 D. R. Corson & P. Lorrain Introd. Electromagn. Fields 534 Space~dependent functions can also be represented with the exponential notation. 1972 Guardian 9 Feb. 3/8 The US is evolving..an entire space-based defence network. 2006 Nexus (U.K./Europe ed.) Feb. 55/2 Reagan had envisaged the development of space-based intercept systems. < as lemmas |
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