| 单词 | wry-eyed |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswry-eyed a. wry-angled, wry-eyed, wry-guided, wry-legged, wry-looked, wry-toothed; wry-blown; wry-formed, wry-set. Π 1593 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) IV. 212 A seduced king,..and wry-guided kingdom. 1602 Withals' Dict. 286/2 That is crooke-footed, or wry-legged. 1604 F. T. Case is Altered sig. C2v There was an old man,..stumpe-footed, wry-bodied, gagge-toothed, slandering-tongue. 1648 J. Quarles Fons Lachrymarum 34 There is no..wry-look'd enemy T'upbraid thy actions. 1845 W. Youatt Dog iv. 103 A small breed of wry-legged terriers. 1883 Longman's Mag. Aug. 381 The wry-eyed, spectacled schoolmaster. 1883 J. S. Stallybrass tr. J. Grimm Teutonic Mythol. III. 1075 Wry-toothed..beldams. 1897 H. N. Howard Footsteps Proserpine 16 The sea-brine beats on the wry-blown toft. 1905 A. T. Sheppard Red Cravat ii. vii. 120 Their outlines..of twisted chimneys, wry-set doors. 1906 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 2nd v. vi. 234 What lewd noise mouth those wry-formed phantoms there? 1937 E. Blunden Elegy 90 The rough walls back to Chaucer reach, Near windowless, mountain-roofed, wry-angled. < as lemmas |
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