Leonine
['liːənaɪn] or ['liənaɪn]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the lion; as, a leonine look; leonine rapacity.
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同義詞及近義詞：
a. Lion-like.
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解釋/意思:
adj. a kind of Latin verse generally alternate hexameter and pentameter rhyming at the middle and end.
adj. of or like a lion.
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娱乐性解釋/意思：
adj. Unlike a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word in the middle of a line rhymes with a word at the end as in this famous passage from Bella Peeler Silcox:
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例句/造句/用法:
- He reminded her that she had once gathered his head in her arms, caressed his leonine graces, and cried out, Graham, I _do_ like you! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Danton, in his leonine r?le, was very fine upon this occasion. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Danton was still Danton, leonine and exemplary upon the guillotine. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Dr. Carver inclined his leonine head, and the Marchioness continued: Ah, New York--New York--how little the life of the spirit has reached it! 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
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