单词 | village-like |
释义 | village-likeadj. Like or resembling a village or that of a village. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > village > [adjective] > like village village-like1838 villagey1882 1838 H. Martineau Retrospect of Western Trav. I. 251 The village-like character of some of the arrangements at Washington. 1840 T. Arnold Hist. Rome (1846) II. xxxv. 437 They lived mostly in villages, or in small village-like towns. 1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (ed. 3) 186 The town no longer presented a village-like aspect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1838 |
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