单词 | disgorgement |
释义 | disgorgementn. The action of disgorging; a discharging as from the throat or stomach. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > [noun] > emission > disgorging as if from throat or stomach disgorgement1477 disgorging1611 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 155 The cloth of golde shone by the disgorgements of the watre. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. i. 13 This River of Tyber..made muster of his extravagant disgorgements. a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 162 The..presses are openly defiled with the most loathsome disgorgements of their wicked blasphemies. 1788 T. Clarkson Ess. Impolicy Afr. Slave Trade 55 There is a continual disgorgement of seamen from these vessels into the islands. 1837 Blackwood's Mag. 41 146 The disgorgement of past plunder. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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