单词 | underswell |
释义 | underswelln. A swell below the surface; an undercurrent. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [noun] > hidden tendency or activity under-water1618 undercurrent1792 undertow1817 underplay1845 underswell1849 nigger in the fence1850 nigger in the woodpile1852 underflow1854 —— in the woodpile1857 undernote1857 undertone1861 underdrift1891 under-belly1962 1849 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 16 760 This placid springtime of life had a strong underswell of sorrow. 1894 Cycl. Rev. Current Hist. (U.S.) 4 733 A certain insistence of tone which gives note of a strong underswell of feeling and purpose. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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