单词 | winter-blue |
释义 | > as lemmaswinter-blue c. Complementary and similative, as winter-blue, winter-seeming, winter-visaged, etc.With quot. OE cf. note in etymology. ΚΠ OE Wanderer 24 Ic hean þonan wod wintercearig ofer waþena [read waþema] gebind, sohte seledreorig sinces bryttan. a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 229 Lovers dreame a rich and long delight, But get a winter-seeming summers night. 1898 G. Meredith Odes French Hist. 87 The maimed, Torn, tortured, winter-visaged. 1958 J. W. Day Lady Houston xv. 225 Never had..the winter-blue woods of Kimbolton or the generous warmth of Brampton Park..beckoned more seductively. 2010 Florida Times-Union (Nexis) 25 Dec. o12 Display windows that did have..lots of spun-glass winter-looking fluff and fake snow. < as lemmas |
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