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单词 swift-footed
释义

swift-footedadj.

(stress variable)
Having swift feet; running or going swiftly.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > going swiftly on foot > [adjective] > performed with or accompanied by running > swift of foot
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fiery-footed1565
fleet-foot1593
swift-foot1594
wind-foot1598
swift-footed1609
footed as (also like, with) the wind1612
fast-footed?1615
swift-heeled1634
fleet-footed1726
wind-footed1848
1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets xix. sig. B4v Do what ere thou wilt swift-footed time To the wide world.
1617 W. Drummond Forth Feasting sig. A2v Some swiftest-footed get her hence.
1632 P. Massinger Emperour of East iv. i. sig. H3v Swift footed Atalanta.
1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus xiv. 54 in A. Pope Wks. II Manteger..made a circle round the chamber, and..the swift-footed Martin pursued him.
1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. i. 5 Achilles the swift-footed, answered thus.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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