batlike

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having characteristics similar to those of a bat, usually used with reference to the flying mammal.
    — […] they cling, like creepers or women, to the nearest support, to fly from that corroding ennui and listlessness, those tumults of the mind, which flit batlike amid the golden-groined ceilings, and cannot be dispelled by the lictor guard.
  2. Similar to that of a bat.
    — His sketches show the details of batlike wings which were to spread out on the downward stroke and fold up with the upward stroke.

词形变化

more batlike comparative most batlike superlative

词汇关系

近义词
battish

词源

Etymology tree
English bat
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -like
English -like
English batlike
From bat + -like.
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