单词 | to feel like death |
释义 | > as lemmasto feel like death c. Chiefly U.S. to feel like death: to be experiencing a strong negative emotion, as fear, distress, remorse, anger, etc. ΚΠ 1821 J. G. Percival Poems 230 Methought I heard The tread of midnight murderers; then despair Rush'd o'er my feelings and I felt like death. 1839 N.-Y. Mirror 16 Mar. 301/1 I felt like death to think I had hurt aunt Jane's feelings so much about it. 1899 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Dec. 208 I wish Robert's broken engagement could be made up as easy, for his ma and I feel like death about it. 1944 G. S. Patton Jrnl. 1 May in Patton Papers (1974) II. xxiv. 451 I feel like death, but I am not out yet. If they will let me fight, I will. 1996 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 15 Aug. 24 She still feels ‘like death’ about the incident. < as lemmas |
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