2008年7月21日 星期一

Haggard










Bogie has both haggard face and eyes!!!









haggard



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a. (形容詞 adjective)



          1.    憔悴的,形容枯槁的

                      As she got older she got haggard.

                      隨著年齡增大,她變得形容枯槁。

                      There was a drawn and haggard look about his eyes.

                      他的眼睛露出疲勞而又憔悴的神色。

          2.    發狂似的

          3.    不馴服的,野性的



n. (名詞 noun)



          1.    野鷹[C]





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–adjective 

1. having a gaunt (憔悴的;枯瘦的,荒涼的), wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn: 



the haggard [faces] of the tired troops.  



2.
wild; wild-looking: 



haggard [eyes].  



3. Falconry. (esp. of a hawk caught after it has attained adult plumage (鳥的) 全身羽毛) untamed.  



–noun 

4. Falconry. a wild or untamed hawk caught after it has assumed adult plumage.  



—Synonyms 

1. emaciated, drawn, hollow-eyed.



—Antonyms 

1. robust.





goyas_ghosts  

Portman plays Ines as a beautiful young girl and as a haggard torture victim, and Alicia as a vulnerable prostitute, all with fearless conviction. And Quaid, in a smaller role as the king, is an inspired if unexpected casting choice, as in a scene where he performs on a violin and almost bashfully confesses he composed the piece himself.





haggle bargain, mangle

persnickety 

rummage 

emaciate emancipate


















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