英语词汇“sick as mud”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. as mud: as an intensifier in the sense ‘very, thoroughly’; cf. (as) clear as mud at Phrases 2a, as muck at muck n.¹ Phrases 1. Now chiefly in sick as mud: extremely depressed, exasperated, or furious; cf. sick as muck at muck n.¹ Phrases 1.

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1789 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Glocestershire II. 227 I have seen three-year-old heifers of this breed—to use a familiar phrase—‘as fat as mud’: much fatter than any heifers of that age, I have seen, of any other breed.

1825 in Jrnl. Amer. Folklore (1963) 76 279 Hee'l git as rich as mud if keeps on.

1860 ‘G. Eliot’ Mill on Floss I. ii. ii. 298 Pivart was as ‘thick as mud’ with Wakem.

1899 E. Phillpotts Human Boy 10 I shall die as sure as mud.

1935 M. de la Roche Young Renny xviii. 152 She hates the thought of his staying on as much as we do. She's as sick as mud about it.

1954 P. G. Wodehouse Jeeves & Feudal Spirit viii. 72 He's as sick as mud about it. He moons broodingly to and fro, looking like Hamlet.

1990 W. Stewart Right Church Wrong Pew (1991) xi. 82 He said his brother and sister were sick as mud when the rich aunt pegged out and left all her money to him.

单词	sick as mud
释义	> as lemmas sick as mud b. as mud: as an intensifier in the sense ‘very, thoroughly’; cf. (as) clear as mud at Phrases 2a, as muck at muck n.¹ Phrases 1. Now chiefly in sick as mud: extremely depressed, exasperated, or furious; cf. sick as muck at muck n.¹ Phrases 1. ΚΠ 1789 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Glocestershire II. 227 I have seen three-year-old heifers of this breed—to use a familiar phrase—‘as fat as mud’: much fatter than any heifers of that age, I have seen, of any other breed. 1825 in Jrnl. Amer. Folklore (1963) 76 279 Hee'l git as rich as mud if keeps on. 1860 ‘G. Eliot’ Mill on Floss I. ii. ii. 298 Pivart was as ‘thick as mud’ with Wakem. 1899 E. Phillpotts Human Boy 10 I shall die as sure as mud. 1935 M. de la Roche Young Renny xviii. 152 She hates the thought of his staying on as much as we do. She's as sick as mud about it. 1954 P. G. Wodehouse Jeeves & Feudal Spirit viii. 72 He's as sick as mud about it. He moons broodingly to and fro, looking like Hamlet. 1990 W. Stewart Right Church Wrong Pew (1991) xi. 82 He said his brother and sister were sick as mud when the rich aunt pegged out and left all her money to him. extracted from mudn.¹ < as lemmas
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