| 单词 | saturday night paralysis |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSaturday night paralysis Saturday night paralysis n. = Saturday night palsy n. ΚΠ 1892 C. A. Herter Diagnosis Dis. Nerv. Syst. v. 492 So often does this occur in patients who have fallen asleep after excess in alcohol that it is known as ‘Saturday-night paralysis’, or ‘Sunday-morning paralysis’. 1942 Sun (Baltimore) 23 Apr. 22/2 A similar ailment is called ‘shelter paralysis’—formerly known as ‘Saturday night paralysis’ because its victims were generally payday tipplers. 1951 E. Paul Springtime in Paris (U.K. ed.) xii. 216 Berthe was suffering from what is known in the United States as Saturday-night paralysis,..when drunken men go to sleep in gutters, with one arm across a sharp kerbstone. < as lemmas |
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