单词 | shivers |
释义 | > as lemmas(the) shivers 2. (the) shivers: an attack of shivering; often spec. the ague. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > ague accessc1300 aguec1325 wedenonfa'c1500 exiesa1585 fen-shake1794 trembling aixies1808 (the) shivers1861 shaking1877 1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations iii, in All Year Round 8 Dec. 194/1 I'll beat the shivers so far, I'll bet you. 1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal III. ix. 186 I only know that I get the shivers every time I sit in your drawing-room. 1888 Cent. Mag. May 28/2 It gives me the cold shivers when I think what might have become of me. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 658 The beginning [of hydroa gestationis] is sometimes marked by shivers, illness and fever. < as lemmas |
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