单词 prews 释义 prews, -eobs. ff. Pruce.{var l=document.getElementsByTagName("link");var r=/OED4.css$/;for(var i=l.length-1;i>=0;i--)with(l[i].href){var m=match(r);if(m&&......
单词 pretty 释义 ▪ I. pretty, a. (n.)|prt|Forms: . 1 prttiᵹ; ptiᵹ, petiᵹ; 5 prati, 5–6 praty, pratie, 5–7 (9 dial.) pratty, 6 prayty, pratye, prattie, 8–9 Sc. prot......
单词 priestybulous 释义 † priestybulous, a. Obs. rare—1.A pun on prostibulous, meretricious (also in Bale).1550Bale Image Both Ch. xiii. H iij, Their more then Iewish c......
单词 pretty-boy 释义 pretty-boy|prtb|Also without hyphen.[f. pretty a. 4 + boy n.1]A foppish or effeminate man; a male homosexual. Also used ironically, a ‘tough’, a th......
单词 pre-wrap 释义 pre-wrap, -writesee pre- A. 1.{var l=document.getElementsByTagName("link");var r=/OED4.css$/;for(var i=l.length-1;i>=0;i--)with(l[i].href){var m=match(......
单词 priest-shire 释义 priest-shire Hist. rare.[repr. OE. prostscír, f. prost, priest n. + scír, shire.]A district to which a priest ministered: a term equivale......
单词 priestress 释义 † priestress Obs. rare.[Late ME. prestresse, a. OF. prestresse (mod. prtresse), f. OF. prestre priest + -esse, -ess1.]= priestess.1480Caxton Ovid's ......
单词 pre-work 释义 pre-work, -worldsee pre- B. 2 a.{var l=document.getElementsByTagName("link");var r=/OED4.css$/;for(var i=l.length-1;i>=0;i--)with(l[i].href){var m=matc......
单词 prettily 释义 prettily, adv.|prtl|Forms: see pretty.[f. pretty a. + -ly2.]In a pretty manner.†1. In a cunning or clever manner; cleverly, ingeniously, skilfully, ne......
单词 prettiness 释义 prettiness|prtns|[f. pretty a. + -ness.]The quality of being pretty.1. ‘Beauty without dignity; neat elegance without elevation’ (J.); beauty of a ......