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beetle-browed

/beet-l-broud/US // ˈbit lˌbraʊd //

眉毛胡子一把抓,眉头紧锁,眉毛胡子一把抓的人,眉毛胡子一把抓的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having heavy projecting eyebrows.
    • : scowling or sullen.

Examples

  • Blister rust is like having the flu; the pine beetle is like fast acting leukemia.

  • In 2007, FWS reported that the beetle outbreak had affected only 16 percent of the whitebark pines.

  • The Beetle was launched with a series of television commercials unlike any before them.

  • Who could turn down a seaside drive in a bright yellow Beetle?

  • The rhino beetle—fried, stewed, grilled, or roasted—is high in calcium and protein.

  • Her feet crush creeping things: there is a busy ant or blazoned beetle, with its back broken, writhing in the dust, unseen.

  • But strangest of all the dishes at the Tagal's feast was one prepared from a kind of beetle.

  • He was a dark-browed, good-looking youngster of nineteen, greatly resembling his mother, but with ten times her impetuosity.

  • She was fair as a lily, with bright golden hair, and bore no resemblance to this dark-eyed, black-browed wench.

  • His manner is somewhat nervous, a look of intense seriousness in his heavy-browed eyes.