单词 | well-lunged |
释义 | well-lungedadj. Possessing healthy or powerful lungs. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > loud or resonant > having loud voice routing1567 full-mouthed1594 deep-moutheda1616 full-mouth1624 well-lunged1642 flounder-mouthed1663 bull-voiced1837 loud-voiced1850 shoutya1859 stentorian1875 trumpet-tongued1880 bull-throated1888 trumpet-mouthed1895 bull-mouthed1896 trumpet-voiced1902 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). < adj.1642 |
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