单词 | straightish |
释义 | straightishadj.adv. Somewhat straight. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adverb] > straight or due > straight or in a straight line straightly1395 line-rightc1400 evenlonga1475 fair1490 straight1535 lineally1536 point-blank1607 straightwards1644 straightish1683 rectilinearly1729 straightways1772 linearly1881 the world > space > shape > straightness > [adjective] > somewhat straightish1793 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 244 If he should stick the Point of the Bodkin straight or straightish down upon any part of the Letter. 1793 T. Martyn Lang. Bot. sig. S8 Straightish, rectiusculus. 1802 R. Hall Elem. Bot. 88 Sisymbrium. Silique opening, valves straightish. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 152 Embryo included, either straightish or curved. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita I. xii. 429 I like oval faces,..with straightish, at the utmost wavy,..hair. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.adv.1683 |
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