| 单词 | to kiss better |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto kiss better (or well) n. to kiss better (or well): to comfort (a sick or injured person, esp. a child) by kissing him, esp. by kissing the sore or injured part of the body; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > types of treatment generally > apply type of treatment [verb (transitive)] > kiss sore or injured part to kiss better (or well)1808 1808 A. Taylor & J. Taylor Orig. Poems for Infant Minds (1814) 72 Who ran to help me when I fell, And would..kiss the place to make it well? My Mother. 1929 E. Bowen Last September xvi. 207 She kept..feeling the bump: David must ‘kiss it better’ for her. 1966 New Society 23 June 19/1 Mothers..welcome the opportunity of being able to ‘kiss their baby better’. They find it easier to have the sick child at home. 1972 Guardian 6 May 9/1 I've got this old pain back. ‘You must go to the doctor's,’ Maggie said, when she'd failed to kiss it better. < as lemmas |
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