| 单词 | strongly built |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstrongly built strongly built adj. ΚΠ 1566 J. Studley tr. Seneca Agamemnon i. sig. B.ivv What castell stronglye buylt, what Bulwark, tower, or towne, Is not by mischyfes meanes, brought topsye turvey downe? a1625 J. Fletcher Loyal Subj. iii. iv, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Eee3/2 This [lass] is not so strongly built: but she is good mettle. 1646 Bp. J. Hall Balme of Gilead 30 Couldst thou think that a cottage, not too strongly built, and standing so bleak in the very mouth of the windes, could..hold tight, and unreaved? 1776 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 4, octavo) I. i. 75 The Milgi or gre-hound fox, is the largest...: the mastiff fox is less, but more strongly built. 1849 H. Miller Foot-prints of Creator 37 Squat, robust, strongly-built fishes. 1963 Field Archaeol. (Ordnance Surv.) (ed. 4) 63 The dwelling part is represented by a strongly-built hut circle of ordinary plan. 2006 C. Stringer Homo Britannicus p. ix These strongly built people belonged to the species Homo heidelbergensis. < as lemmas |
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