单词 | phlegmatist |
释义 | phlegmatistn. rare. A person with a phlegmatic temperament. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun] > one who phlegmatic?1541 drumble1568 log1579 phlegmatist1599 lethargy1634 mooner1842 slowie1901 Oblomov1903 walking dead1980 the mind > emotion > calmness > unexcitability > [noun] > phlegmatic quality or disposition > phlegmatic person phlegmatic?1541 phlegmatist1599 1599 H. Buttes Dyets Dry Dinner sig. D7v Pistake Nuts... In cold weather, for flegmatists. 1808 S. T. Coleridge Marginalia (1984) II. 123 A Phlegmatist..conversing with his Lip-brother. 1990 Guardian (Nexis) 22 June Gooch, a phlegmatist and not one to stand on ceremony or reputation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1599 |
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