单词 | the blood boils |
释义 | > as lemmasthe blood boils b. the blood boils: phrase expressing strong emotion, esp. of anger or indignation. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > [verb (intransitive)] > burn or boil with anger burnc1000 broil1561 boil1577 emboil1590 the blood boils1675 flame1681 1675 T. Otway Alcibiades iv. ii. 38 I am impatient, and my blood boyls high. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 230 The thought of such intervention made the blood, even of the Cavaliers, boil in their veins. 1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany xv. 248 A sight which made his blood boil. 1915 J. Turner Let. July in C. Warren Somewhere in France (2019) 18 My blood boils sometimes. < as lemmas |
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