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falcon-gentle

/fawl-kuhn-jen-tl, fal-, faw-kuhn-/US // ˈfɔl kənˈdʒɛn tl, ˈfæl-, ˈfɔ kən- //

猎鹰-温柔

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the female peregrine falcon.
    • : any female falcon.

Examples

  • But he was always uncommonly gracious, a truly gentle man, willing to dispense wisdom and perspective when asked.

  • She is incapable of responding to kindness and enquiry, even very gentle flirting on the part of a co-worker.

  • And that original score that kicks in as a new-age Millennium Falcon swoops into view is sure to get you going.

  • The only justice sought by those folks involved a conviction against Wilson for killing the “gentle giant” teen.

  • They act silly, and for a moment we see how gentle and innocent they are.

  • He turned to the gentle accents of his sweet Alice, breathed in a letter which had been wet with her grateful tears.

  • The action was at first a little confusing to Edna, but she soon lent herself readily to the Creole's gentle caress.

  • He reached down inside my shirt, with a none too gentle hand, and relieved me of the belt that held the money.

  • Are you quite sure you have never suffered from this rather common disorder, gentle reader, at least, if you be of the male sex?

  • And it might be a good idea for you to give your men a gentle hint to keep their mouths closed about this affair—all of it.