单词 | undertalk |
释义 | undertalkv. (under- prefix1 5(a).) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > disappointment > disappoint, frustrate [verb (transitive)] > fail to do justice to undertalk1736 1736 Ld. Hervey Mem. (1848) I. 109 Those..used to say he undertalked his capacity, that his conception was much superior to his utterance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmasundertalk undertalk n. Brit. /ˈʌndətɔːk/ , U.S. /ˈəndərˌtɔk/ , /ˈəndərˌtɑk/ ΚΠ 1874 S. Lanier Corn in Poems 28 Fragmentary whispers, blown From undertalks of leafy souls unknown. < v.1736 as lemmas |
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