单词	aquiline
释义	aquilineaq‧ui‧line /ˈækwəlaɪn $ -laɪn, -lən/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINaquiline Origin: 1600-1700 Latin aquilinus, from aquila ‘eagle’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Her Dose is slender, aquiline, her long neck elegant, chin delicate. The older woman had a lean face, a long neck, and an aquiline nose. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a Roman/aquiline nose formal (=one that curves out near the top)· He had a thin face with an aquiline nose. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► aquiline nose A medallion in Hughes Hall portrays her with short hair, an aquiline nose, and a determined chin. At an upstairs window they present a life size dummy head: firm jaw, aquiline nose, shining complexion. But he had a thinnish face, with an aquiline nose and really black hair. He was in his early thirties with dark skin and a long face from which protruded a sharp, aquiline nose. In my mind's eye I see him as he was, complete with bowler-hat and aquiline nose. It was a tall man with an aquiline nose and thick dark hair. She watched Luke read it, saw the gathering frown carve two grooves over his aquiline nose. The older woman had a lean face, a long neck, and an aquiline nose. aquiline nose a nose with a curved shape like the beak of an eagle
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