英语词汇“to flap at with a fox's tail”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

> as lemmas

to flap at (something) with a fox's tail

d. intransitive. To make a flap or stroke. Also with down. †to flap at (something) with a fox's tail: said figuratively of a lenient or pretended reproof.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > rebuke or reprove [verb (transitive)] > gently or leniently

to flap at (something) with a fox's tail1581

1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (1588) iv. xvi. 582 This is but..to strike or flap at a fault with a Foxe taile, and none other.

1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. II. 108/2 I flap down with the border of my glove, and brush away..these gossamer pretensions.

extracted from flapv.

as lemmas

单词	to flap at with a fox's tail
释义	> as lemmas to flap at (something) with a fox's tail d. intransitive. To make a flap or stroke. Also with down. †to flap at (something) with a fox's tail: said figuratively of a lenient or pretended reproof. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > rebuke or reprove [verb (transitive)] > gently or leniently to flap at (something) with a fox's tail1581 1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (1588) iv. xvi. 582 This is but..to strike or flap at a fault with a Foxe taile, and none other. 1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. II. 108/2 I flap down with the border of my glove, and brush away..these gossamer pretensions. extracted from flapv. < as lemmas
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