Leaden
['led(ə)n] or ['lɛdn]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) (of movement) slow and laborious; 'leaden steps' .
(adj.) made heavy or weighted down with weariness; 'his leaden arms'; 'weighted eyelids' .
(adj.) made of lead; 'a leaden weight' .
弗里达編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball.
(a.) Like lead in color, etc. ; as, a leaden sky.
(a.) Heavy; dull; sluggish.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The light of high day surrounded me; not, indeed, a warm, summer light, but the leaden gloom of raw and blustering autumn. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- It must be prepared in a leaden vessel. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Sixteen leaden bullets, of an ounce each, weigh as much in water as one of a pound, whose superfices is less. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I lifted up the leaden hand, and held it to my heart; and all the world seemed death and silence, broken only by his mother's moaning. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- He jumped up, and the leaden eyes which twinkled behind his mountainous cheeks leered horribly upon the food as he unpacked it from the basket. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Leaden weights are attached to the diver, and his shoes are weighted, that he may be able to descend a ladder, walk about below, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The materials are mixed together in a small closed wooden or leaden vessel, provided with an agitator, that can be worked by a handle fixed to a projecting axis at the top. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- But at all the dismal dinners, leaden lunches, basilisk balls, and other melancholy pageants, her mere appearance is a relief. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The same livid leaden change passed over his face which I had seen pass over it at the theatre. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Did not her mighty messenger, the ancient Iss, bear you upon her leaden bosom at your own behest to the Valley Dor? 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- I passed the dark window of the spare room, trying the leaden roof at each step with my foot before I risked resting my weight on it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- His hands,' taking up one of them, which dropped like a leaden weight, 'get numbed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Each of these plates is built up, as shown in detail in Fig. 65, of lead strips corrugated and arranged in layers alternately with flat strips, within perforated leaden cases. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- A large circular fish-pond with stone sides, and an allegorical leaden monster in the middle, occupies the centre of the square. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Why then,' said the boy, 'you was to come to him at six o'clock to our 'ouse, 'cos he wants to see you--Blue Boar, Leaden'all Markit. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
編輯:陌莉