单词 | to wear one's arm in a scarf or sling |
释义 | > as lemmasto wear one's arm in a scarf or sling d. to wear one's arm in a scarf or sling: to support it thus when injured. to wear one's heart upon one's sleeve: see heart n., int., and adv. Phrases 5e. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by topical applications > treat by topical applications [verb (intransitive)] > wear sling to wear one's arm in a scarf or sling1598 1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 29/2 He must weare his arme before on his breste in a scarfe. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) v. ii. 20 Oh my deere Orlando, how it greeues me to see thee weare thy heart in a scarfe. 1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed 27 My companion was so bruised, that he wore his arm in a scarf for two months after. 1699 A. Boyer Royal Dict. at Sling To wear one's Arm in a Sling, Porter le bras en écharpe. 1794 A. Radcliffe Myst. of Udolpho IV. xiii. 305 He wears his arm in a sling. < as lemmas |
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