“encage”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

encage

释义

encage, incage, v.|ɛn-, ɪnˈkeɪdʒ|
[f. en-¹, in- + cage n.; cf. Fr. encager.]
trans. To confine in, or as in, a cage. Hence enˈcaged, ppl. a.
1593Shakes. 3 Hen. VI, iv. vi. 12 Such a pleasure as incaged Birds Conceiue, When, etc.1595Spenser Sonn. lxxiii, Doe you him..in your bosome bright..encage.a1631Donne Poems (1635) 152 Bajazet encag'd, the shepheards scoffe.1633P. Fletcher Purple Isl. ii. xlii, A cave the winds encaging.1633Earl of Manchester Al Mondo (1636) 191 Like as a Bird that hath beene long encaged.1791Bentham Panopt. 37 Noise, the only offence by which a man thus encaged could render himself troublesome.1812Byron Ch. Har. i. lxxxi, The generous soul..Which the stern dotard deemed he could encage.1843Blackw. Mag. LIII. 675 The æolus [is there] to recall and encage the tempestuous elements of strife.1854Thackeray Newcomes I. 114 The two little canary birds encaged in her window.

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

相关内容：

“encage”的英文意思

“甲基内吸磷”英文翻译

“甩水圈”英文翻译

“甲基亚磺酰负碳离子”英文翻译

“甲型胶醇志贺氏菌”英文翻译

“encagement”的英文意思

相关推荐