单词 | book-loving |
释义 | > as lemmasbook-loving book-loving adj. and n. ΚΠ 1797 A. M. Bennett Beggar Girl I. vii. 227 We have now introduced to the reader a book-loving youth, who kept accounts and wrote speeches. 1856 Brit. Workman Dec. 93/2 (caption) John, the book-loving scullion of Exeter College, Oxford. 1880 Sat. Rev. 23 Oct. 510/1 The man indifferent to books..sins by way of defect, being deficient in the contemplative virtue of book-loving. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses 306 Those delightful lovesongs with which the writer..has familiarised the bookloving world. 2005 New Yorker 12 Sept. 92/1 Hepburn's book-loving American girl. < as lemmas |
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