英语词汇“to have the black dog on one's back”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to have the (also a) black dog on one's back (also shoulder): to be depressed or in a bad mood.

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1790 H. L. Thrale Diary 19 Oct. in Thraliana (1951) II. 785 The Black Dog is upon his Back; was a common saying some Years ago when a Man was seen troubled with Melancholy.

1871 Eclectic Mag. June 682/2 He got up and shook himself as if, like the children, he felt ‘the black dog on his back’, and for once his mother was glad when he went away.

1898 Longman's Mag. Jan. 207 We say that a person has a black dog on his shoulder when we mean to imply that he is out of temper.

1931 J. Buchan Blanket of Dark ii. 39 The black dog was on his back again. He was a poor clerk in a poor place.

1973 S. Hill Bit of Singing & Dancing 162 ‘Col's got a black dog on his shoulder.’ ‘Shut up.’

1999 W. Smith Monsoon (2003) 442 When he came back he had a black dog on his back. He beat one of the grooms senseless.

单词	to have the black dog on one's back
释义	> as lemmas to have the (also a) black dog on one's back (also shoulder) to have the (also a) black dog on one's back (also shoulder): to be depressed or in a bad mood. ΚΠ 1790 H. L. Thrale Diary 19 Oct. in Thraliana (1951) II. 785 The Black Dog is upon his Back; was a common saying some Years ago when a Man was seen troubled with Melancholy. 1871 Eclectic Mag. June 682/2 He got up and shook himself as if, like the children, he felt ‘the black dog on his back’, and for once his mother was glad when he went away. 1898 Longman's Mag. Jan. 207 We say that a person has a black dog on his shoulder when we mean to imply that he is out of temper. 1931 J. Buchan Blanket of Dark ii. 39 The black dog was on his back again. He was a poor clerk in a poor place. 1973 S. Hill Bit of Singing & Dancing 162 ‘Col's got a black dog on his shoulder.’ ‘Shut up.’ 1999 W. Smith Monsoon (2003) 442 When he came back he had a black dog on his back. He beat one of the grooms senseless. extracted from black dogn. < as lemmas
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