| 单词 | to be well made |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto be well made c. passive. Usually with preceding adverb (as to be well made, etc.). Of the bodily frame: to have the specified build or proportions. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > [verb (intransitive)] to be well madea1350 to be well (straight) set upa1854 a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 38 Heo haþ..body ant brest wel mad al. 1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 3921 Then come a beste..Mad & merkid as a Meere. 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) cxx. 161 To seme to the folkes syght better maad, & fayrer of body. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 385 Bot off lymmys he wes weill maid. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 495 Of bodie he was slender,..well membred, and strongly made. 1688 A. Behn Lycidus 29 She was well made, and had an admirable meen, an Air of Gayety and Sweetness. 1886 A. Sergeant No Saint I. i. i. 3 His frame was broad and strongly made. 1988 M. Warner Lost Father i. 14 Lucia..was neatly made and short. < as lemmas |
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