| 单词 | on an empty stomach |
| 释义 | > as lemmason an empty stomach c. on an empty stomach: fasting. on a full stomach: immediately after a copious meal. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > fasting > [adverb] fastinglya1425 on an empty stomach1607 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > eat or drink to excess [phrase] > after large meal on a full stomach1607 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 376 A Horsse may haue shortnesse of breath, by hasty running after drinking, or vpon a full stomach. 1663 R. Bayfield Τῆς Ἰατρικῆς Κάρτος 88 Barley masticated, or chewed, upon an empty stomach. 1744 G. Berkeley Siris (ESTC T72826) §3 About half a pint night and morning on an empty stomach. 1780 Mirror No. 98 When~ever he read on an empty stomach, he was apt to be disturbed with uneasy yawnings. 1865 A. Thomas On Guard II. xxvii. 178 Mrs. Green made some shadow of a protest against the brandy being taken on an empty stomach. < as lemmas |
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