单词 | broad-hipped |
释义 | > as lemmasbroad-hipped 1. Having hips, esp. of a specified kind. Chiefly as the second element of compounds, as broad-hipped, great-hipped, large-hipped, round-hipped, etc.broken-hipped, fat-hipped, full-hipped, loose-hipped, narrow-hipped, etc.: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > side > [adjective] > hip hipped?1440 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) iii. l. 1053 (MED) Chese a boor Gret bodied..eke hiped [c1450 Bodl. Add. hipped] grete. a1513 W. Dunbar Flyting in Poems (1998) I. 206 Hirpland, hippit as ane harrow. 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 50 b/2 To be hipped and legged, or have a payere of goode and stedfast stiltes vnder them. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Hanchu,..great hipt. 1687 G. L. Gentleman's New Jockey v. 12 Let him be one..well set in the shoulders, and fairly hipped, gaunt and smooth backed. 1707 C. Cibber Lady's Last Stake ii. 14 So plump too, so fresh-look'd, so round-hipp'd, and full-chested. 1753 J. Stirling tr. Horace Satires i. ii. 196/2 in tr. Horace Wks. (ed. 4) II. i She is low hipped, great nosed, with a..splay foot. 1801 ‘Berwickshire Sandie’ Poems 106 Tautie-hippit hogs nibblin' the heather. 1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 743/2 Such an ethereal-looking thing..shall one day become an anxious-looking,..loud-tongued, thin-bosomed, broad-hipped wife! 1854 H. H. Wilson tr. Rig-veda II. 289 Wide-hipped Siníválí..grant us, goddess, progeny. 1938 ‘E. Queen’ Devil to Pay i. 6 Her unavoidable destination had been Hollywood, since she was blonde and swivel-hipped. 1989 I. Frazier Great Plains xi. 214 Their hills are hipped, like a woman asleep under a sheet. 1992 J. Wood Malcolm X (1994) 113 A sad-eyed,..big-breasted, skinny-ankled, hourglass-hipped woman. 2007 A. Theroux Laura Warholic v. 60 Sitting on a quay with some fluid slim-hipped Japanna with electric eyes. < as lemmas |
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