单词 | to fall aswoon |
释义 | > as lemmasto fall aswoon In a swoon or faint. to fall aswoon: to faint away. Π c1386 G. Chaucer Squire's Tale 466 And fil to grounde anon And lith aswowne [v.r. a swounne, a swowne, on swoune], deed and lyk a stoon. c1400 Rom. Rose 1804 A-swoone I felle, bothe deed & pale. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 217/3 Yf the moder be a swowne of the payne. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 408 Mony fell in swoun. 1637 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. cx. 276 My faith was fallen aswoon and Christ but held up a swooning man's head. 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia II. viii. iii. 314 Wilhelmina, faint, fasting, sleepless all night, fairly falls aswoon. 1860 S. T. Dobell in Macmillan's Mag. Aug. 326 A-swoon With fear. < as lemmas |
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