| 单词 | in a passion |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin a passion b. A fit of temper; an outburst of anger or rage. Esp. in to fly (also fall) into a passion. in a passion: violently angry. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > manifestation of anger > [noun] > fit(s) or outburst(s) of anger wratha1200 wrethea1400 hatelc1400 angerc1425 braida1450 fumea1529 passion1530 fustian fume1553 ruff1567 pelt1573 spleen1590 blaze1597 huff1599 blustera1616 dog-flawa1625 overboiling1767 explosion1769 squall1807 blowout1825 flare-up1837 fit1841 bust-up1842 wax1854 Scot1859 pelter1861 ructions1862 performance1864 outfling1865 rise1877 detonation1878 flare-out1879 bait1882 paddy1894 paddywhack1899 wingding1927 wing-dinger1933 eppie1987 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 320/1 Passyonate, inclyned sone to be in a passyon. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. iv. sig. P7 It's eath..to..Calme the tempest of his passion wood. 1655 tr. Comical Hist. Francion iii. 76 A famisht Norman..fell into such a passion against the Pastry-man,..that he flung all the Crust of the Pye at his slouching Chops. 1683 W. Hacke Coll. Orig. Voy. (1699) i. 32 Which made the other fly into a Passion with him. 1731 Gentleman's Mag. 1 391/1 This put Bluster into such a Passion, that he quitted the Surgery in a Pet. 1773 S. Johnson 28 Aug. in J. Boswell Jrnl. Tour Hebrides (1970) 238 Warburton kept his temper all along, while Lowth was in a passion. 1819 Metropolis (ed. 2) II. 212 She chose, woman-like,..to fly in a passion and to abuse the sheriff's officer. 1884 A. L. Johnson Plasar, Queen of Miners 20 When I get in a passion, cracky, you just ought to see me then. 1921 L. Strachey Queen Victoria ii. 24 From time to time, she would fly into a violent passion, stamp her little foot, and set everyone at defiance. 1991 Economist 23 Nov. 7/2 He gradually works himself up into a passion. < as lemmas |
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