| 单词 | bugbearish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈbugˌbearish ˈbugˌbearish adj. rare reminiscent or characteristic of a bugbear. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > [adjective] > like a bugbear bugbear1590 bugbearish1800 1800 R. Southey Let. 5 July in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) I. 35/2 Bonaparte..a name now growing more bugbearish than ever. 1921 Weekly Underwriter 3 Dec. 1058/2 The man in close contact with the public soon discovered the desirability of opposing any antagonism to his official representation of bugbearish corporations and trusts. 1997 C. A. Clegg Orig. Man viii. 201 He genuinely relished his rather bugbearish image in the media. < as lemmas |
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