单词 | strong-built |
释义 | > as lemmasstrong-built C2. With past participial adjectives, as strong-built, strong-knit, strong-made, strong-set, etc. See also strong adj. Compounds 1b. ΚΠ ?c1425 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Royal 17 D.vi) (1860) 155 Now, goode fader, how muche money In your stronge bounde cheste is, I you prey? 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1859/1 A bigge, broade, strong set fellowe. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xii. sig. Pp5v The vnfaythfull armour yeelding to the swoordes strong-guided sharpenesse. a1593 C. Marlowe Jew of Malta (1633) Prol. sig. Bv A strong built Citadell. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) ii. iii. 20 His strong knit Limbes. View more context for this quotation 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 308 Their strong-sowne pockets. a1657 H. Cholmley Mem. (1870) 8 He was..withal big and strong-made. 1690 London Gaz. No. 2579/4 A very strong turn'd Gelding. 1757 J. Dyer Fleece iii. 104 To cast the strong-flung shuttle. 1776 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music I. 59 There must have been other characteristic and strong-marked distinctions. 1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 66 The same strong-braced tone of passionate declamation is kept up. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward I. v. 102 His firm and strong-set teeth. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 2 If they quarrell'd, Enoch stronger-made Was master. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 12 Sept. 5/3 The jockeys of the American horses did not want a strong-run race. 1908 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 3rd After Scene 353 You almost charm my long philosophy Out of my strong-built thought. 1962 J. Arden Serjeant Musgrave's Dance i. iii. 24 Could you pick him some passable strongset men, could you? 2012 Daily Mirror (Nexis) 19 Dec. 15 They are a strong-knit family and are pulling together. < as lemmas |
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