单词 | sleight |
释义 | sleight I. 1. a. < every interest did by right, or might, or sleight, get represented — R.W.Emerson > b. (1) < a new sleight in the reading of poetry — R.P.Blackmur > (2) (3) archaic (4) < brilliant intuitions … and speculative hypotheses derived by sleight of mind from a fairly small number of works of the imagination — R.G.Davis > 2. a. < watching closely to discover by what mental artful sleight he would accomplish the miracle — Archibald Rutledge > < a wicked sleight that causes the assailant to put out his own shoulder — Lafcadio Hearn > specifically b. obsolete II. obsolete variant of slight |
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