| 单词 | english malady |
| 释义 | > as lemmasEnglish malady English malady n. now historical = English melancholy n. ΚΠ 1733 G. Cheyne Eng. Malady Pref. p. i By Foreigners..nervous Distempers, Spleen, Vapours, and Lowness of Spirits, are, in Derision, called the English Malady. 1844 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. Oct. 299 Our English malady presents to every man of experience too many examples of fatality. 1952 Lancet 15 Nov. 972/1 Continental writers in the 18th century referred to attacks of the vapours, nerves, and distemper as the ‘English malady’, and said that a third of the people of condition in England were affected—an estimate not unlike that for neurosis today. < as lemmas |
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