单词 | heart-quake |
释义 | heart-quaken. Palpitation of the heart, esp. as the result of strong or sudden emotion; an instance of this. Also figurative and in extended use. Cf. heart-qualm n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > [noun] > sudden access of emotion heart-quakinga1398 pang1542 heart-quake1561 heart-qualm1590 correption1659 surprise1670 thrilla1680 shock1705 thrilling1747 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of heart > [noun] > palpitation or tachycardia cardiaclea1398 cardiac passiona1398 cardiaca?a1425 palpitation?a1425 cardiacc1435 heart-quake1561 heart-qualm1590 overbeating1819 tachycardia1889 heart hurry1890 torsade de pointes1967 1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 6v Somtyme commeth it [sc. palsy] of..swounynge, hartquake, and superfluitye of bloode. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads vii. 188 Heartquakes shook the joints Of all the Trojans. 1654 J. Trapp Comm. Minor Prophets (Hosea xiii. i.) 167 Wheresoever his commands or armies came, there were very great heart-quakes and concussions of spirit. a1711 T. Ken Anodynes in Wks. (1721) III. 427 When I a Heart-quake feel within, And Pains, Mementos of my Sin. a1752 R. Erskine Script. Songs (1754) i. 57 With quiv'ring lips at th'awful voice, Which did the heart-quake raise, I trembled. 1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto II clxxxvi. 212 Each kiss a heart-quake. 1879 Lippincott's Mag. Pop. Lit. & Sci. July 30/2 One hour of heart-quake and hopeless suspense. 1918 Harper's Mag. Sept. 531/2 Aviation is, from the first ride to the last smash-up, one long series of heartquakes, dinner parties, and sleeping. 2004 R. Anker Catching Light ix. 245 Viewers feel that shimmering deep-down thrill, that profound heart-quake. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1561 |
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