malaisen.

Brit.

/məˈleɪz/,

/maˈleɪz/, U.S.

/məˈleɪz/,

/mɑˈleɪz/,

/məˈlɛz/,

/mɑˈlɛz/

Forms: 1700s mal-aise, 1800s– malaise.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French malaise.

Etymology: < French malaise discomfort (c1135 in Old French), uncomfortable sense of imperfect health (1587 in Middle French), also figurative (of a society, social grouping, etc., from early 19th cent.) < mal bad (see mal- prefix) + aise ease n.The present word is a reborrowing of the French etymon: compare earlier malease n.

1. (A feeling of) vague, non-specific physical discomfort; absence of the sense of physical well-being.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > torpor or sluggishness

heavinessc888

gravity1610

the slows1832

malaise1857

1768 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 25 June (1932) (modernized text) VI. 2848 I feel what the French call a general mal-aise, and what we call in Ireland an unwellness.

1857 E. L. Birkett Bird's Urinary Deposits (ed. 5) 211 A young man..who..became a patient of Dr. Garrod's for general malaise.

1870 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) IV. 218 Loss of appetite and a general sensation of malaise.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 740 The illness begins..with general malaise and feverishness.

1946 J. Hersey Hiroshima iv. 92 Mr. Tanimoto fell suddenly ill with a general malaise, weariness, and feverishness.

1981 O. Sacks Migraine (rev. ed.) viii. 177 In milder cases, there is just a feeling of malaise, with some shivering, pallor..and nausea.

1988 M. Forster Elizabeth Barrett Browning ii. 21 The girls all had headaches, pains.., and..a general feeling of malaise.

2. figurative. Uneasiness of mind or spirit; the unhealthy state of an institution, organization, activity, or situation. Cf. malease n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] > vague feeling of

malaise1877

1877 H. James American v. 86 Mr. Babcock's moral malaise..lay deeper than where any definition of mine can reach it.

1883 St. James's Gaz. 27 Dec. 3/1 There will be, first, a universal malaise; then the loss of the faculties of government and self-defence.

1885 Wool Trade Circular The Wool Market has not escaped the influence of an almost universal commercial malaise.

1906 J. Galsworthy Man of Prop. 207 An unhappy marriage! No ill-treatment—only that indefinable malaise, that terrible blight which killed all sweetness.

1955 A. West Heritage ii. 73 I sat half-elated at having discovered the cause of the vague ill-defined malaise which had been growing..heavier on my mind.

1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Oct. 1192/2 If not dead, painting, in Britain at least, is in the grip of a chronic malaise.

1989 Internat. Business Week 6 Mar. 13/1 Exports..shook off their malaise, which means factory output is still getting a lift from foreign demand.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	malaise
释义	malaisen. Brit. /məˈleɪz/, /maˈleɪz/, U.S. /məˈleɪz/, /mɑˈleɪz/, /məˈlɛz/, /mɑˈlɛz/ Forms: 1700s mal-aise, 1800s– malaise. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French malaise. Etymology: < French malaise discomfort (c1135 in Old French), uncomfortable sense of imperfect health (1587 in Middle French), also figurative (of a society, social grouping, etc., from early 19th cent.) < mal bad (see mal- prefix) + aise ease n.The present word is a reborrowing of the French etymon: compare earlier malease n. 1. (A feeling of) vague, non-specific physical discomfort; absence of the sense of physical well-being. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > torpor or sluggishness heavinessc888 gravity1610 the slows1832 malaise1857 1768 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 25 June (1932) (modernized text) VI. 2848 I feel what the French call a general mal-aise, and what we call in Ireland an unwellness. 1857 E. L. Birkett Bird's Urinary Deposits (ed. 5) 211 A young man..who..became a patient of Dr. Garrod's for general malaise. 1870 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) IV. 218 Loss of appetite and a general sensation of malaise. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 740 The illness begins..with general malaise and feverishness. 1946 J. Hersey Hiroshima iv. 92 Mr. Tanimoto fell suddenly ill with a general malaise, weariness, and feverishness. 1981 O. Sacks Migraine (rev. ed.) viii. 177 In milder cases, there is just a feeling of malaise, with some shivering, pallor..and nausea. 1988 M. Forster Elizabeth Barrett Browning ii. 21 The girls all had headaches, pains.., and..a general feeling of malaise. 2. figurative. Uneasiness of mind or spirit; the unhealthy state of an institution, organization, activity, or situation. Cf. malease n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] > vague feeling of malaise1877 1877 H. James American v. 86 Mr. Babcock's moral malaise..lay deeper than where any definition of mine can reach it. 1883 St. James's Gaz. 27 Dec. 3/1 There will be, first, a universal malaise; then the loss of the faculties of government and self-defence. 1885 Wool Trade Circular The Wool Market has not escaped the influence of an almost universal commercial malaise. 1906 J. Galsworthy Man of Prop. 207 An unhappy marriage! No ill-treatment—only that indefinable malaise, that terrible blight which killed all sweetness. 1955 A. West Heritage ii. 73 I sat half-elated at having discovered the cause of the vague ill-defined malaise which had been growing..heavier on my mind. 1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Oct. 1192/2 If not dead, painting, in Britain at least, is in the grip of a chronic malaise. 1989 Internat. Business Week 6 Mar. 13/1 Exports..shook off their malaise, which means factory output is still getting a lift from foreign demand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1768
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