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单词 well-lunged
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well-lungedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈlʌŋd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈləŋd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., lunged adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + lunged adj.
Possessing healthy or powerful lungs.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > loud or resonant > having loud voice
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1642 New Orders New 6 A well-lung'd-long-breathed Cobler shall preach a Sermon six houre.
1693 J. Dryden tr. Persius Satires v. 60 Whether to the well-lung'd Tragedians Rage, They recommend their Labours of the Stage.
1739 A. Nicol Nature without Art 5 Some well lung'd Herauld then did thrice proclaim.
1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 589/1 That pious and well-lunged worthy George Whitfield, amongst the other devices of his strategy against the evil one, determined.., ‘that Satan should not have all the opera tunes’.
1868 J. M. Dixon Valley & Shadow 117 His style of sonorous eloquence—which is so effective in well-lunged speakers of portly presence—had a sensible effect on his audience.
1902 Harvard Graduates' Mag. June 536 The thousands of loyal and well-lunged alumni who..chant the praises of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton.
1966 Times 24 Feb. 14/7 There were two bands. One..was as fine a body of well-lunged heroes as ever marched round the Gulf of Argos.
1999 E. Pollack in P. Stevens Between Mothers & Sons (2001) 82 The Amazons who rowed crew or played rugby, so well lunged and well muscled.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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