| 单词 | to warble forth, out, over |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto warble forth, out, over a. To sing with quavering trills and runs, to utter melodiously, to carol. Also to warble forth, out, over. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > sing [verb (transitive)] > trill knackc1380 quaver1570 warble1576 thrill1646 trilla1701 1576 G. Gascoigne Complaynt of Phylomene in Steele Glas sig. K.iij And many a note, she warbled wondrous wel. a1593 C. Marlowe Ovid's Elegies i. i. 33 Elegian Muse, that warblest amorous laies. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 207 The lookers on incessantly warble out soft trembling Musique. 1693 J. Dryden tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires vi. 93 Softly She Warbles over, all she hears. a1771 T. Gray Ode in W. Mason Mem. Life & Writings (1775) 236 The Sky-Lark warbles high His trembling thrilling extacy. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxv. 215 Emmy..began to warble that stanza from the favourite song of ‘Wapping Old Stairs’. 1854 Poultry Chron. 2 118/1 Again, we have that pretty songster..warbling forth its melodious song, the Canary. 1868 L. M. Alcott Little Women I. xii. 200 Ned, getting sentimental, warbled a serenade. < as lemmas |
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