| 单词 |
counter-puff |
| 释义 |
▪ I. ˈcounter-puff, n. rare. [counter- 3, 6.] A puff in the opposite direction, a contrary puff.
1606Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iii. Fathers 246 The lofty pine, that's shaken to and fro With counterpufs of sundry winds. ▪ II. † counter-ˈpuff, v. Obs. rare. [counter- 1.] trans. To puff against; to issue a counterblast to.
a1658Cleveland Gen. Poems (1677) 142 Thus I have entreated Patience of my self to Counterpuff your Pamphlet. |

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