| 单词 | thwartwise |
| 释义 | thwartwise (once / 909178 pages) adj WORD FAMILY thwartwise USAGE EXAMPLESBut only stoop—catch the light thwartwise—and all is a silver network of gossamer! King, Henry Churchill, Theology and the Social Consciousne...(2011) So we sheered off together, arm-in-arm, so to speak; and with fullest confidence I took the jigging, thwartwise course my chainless pilot laid for me. Grahame, Kenneth, The Golden Age(2010) Above and around the torches flared, and their reek blew thwartwise across the strange scene. Richards, Frank, The Black Douglas(2010) adj extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis Syn cross, transversal, transverse crosswise lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction |
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