释义 |
▪ I. lunger1 colloq.|ˈlʌŋə(r)| [f. lung + -er1.] One who is diseased or wounded in the lungs.
1893K. A. Sanborn Truthf. Wom. in S. Calif. 14 The rainy season is hard for ‘lungers’ and nervous invalids. 1896Westm. Gaz. 14 Apr. 1/3 There were of course a good many English ‘lungers’ in the village. 1900R. Kipling in Daily Mail 25 Apr. 4/4 He was a badly-shotten ‘lunger’. ▪ II. lunger2|ˈlʌndʒə(r)| [f. lunge v.1 + -er1.] One who lunges.
1842Lytton Zanoni ii. i, A swifter lunger never crossed a sword. 1887Daily News 26 July 5/2 The lunger is run through by the man who parries thus. |