| 单词 | the vapours |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe vapours c. So the vapours. (Common in 18th cent.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > nervous depression > [noun] megrims1592 vapours1662 the vapours1711 black dog1776 all-overs1870 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 115. ¶4 It is to a Neglect in this Particular that we must ascribe the Spleen, which is so frequent in Men of..sedentary Tempers, as well as the Vapours to which those of the other Sex are so often subject. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 187 These Things fill'd my Head with new Imaginations, and gave me the Vapours again, to the highest Degree. 1778 S. Lennox Life & Lett. (1901) I. 284 I should have the vapours all day if I played an hour at cards. 1803 J. Porter Thaddeus of Warsaw (1831) xxviii. 251 I must drink better health to you to save myself from the vapours. a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1888) 12 Don't give your Royal brain the vapours By opening Opposition papers. < as lemmas |
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