单词 | to exhale oneself |
释义 | > as lemmasto exhale oneself 6. To blow off (as steam); chiefly figurative to get rid of (enthusiasm, wrath, etc.) as if by blowing. Also, to exhale oneself. Cf. blow v.1 10. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > manifestation of emotion > manifest or exhibit (emotions) [verb (transitive)] > expel emotion in noisy or vigorous manner exhale1745 to blow off1836 1745 Fortunate Orphan 237 I exhaled my Grief in the bitterest Exclamations. 1801 M. Edgeworth Forester in Moral Tales I. 113 Archibald..suffered him to exhale his passion in..oaths. 1831 T. L. Peacock Crotchet Castle viii. 104 To narrate his misadventures, and exhale his budget of grievances. 1845 Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) I. 341 I have exhaled myself with a paragraph or two in my journal on the sin of Brazilian slavery. 1860 G. W. S. Piesse Lab. Chem. Wonders 9 Sulphur is exhaled from the volcanoes at the time of their activity. 1860 W. Collins Woman in White ii. narr. viii. 245 I..exhale the rest of my enthusiasm in the open air. 1867 Month June 512 I could not exhale my wrath before his grace. < as lemmas |
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