单词 | word-spinner |
释义 | > as lemmasword-spinner word-spinner n. ΚΠ 1785 W. Harrod & F. Peck Antiq. Stamford & St. Martin's II. iv. 382 These gentlemen are great Word spinners, having a wonderful faculty in making half a dozen words stand for one. 1887 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) II. 187 I am an inveterate word-spinner. 1987 Listener 1 Oct. 36/2 There is something irresistible about the dissipated, helpless wordspinner, staggering towards the gutter. < as lemmas |
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