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单词 angustiae
释义

angustiaen.

Brit. /aŋˈɡʌstɪiː/, /aŋˈɡʊstɪʌɪ/, U.S. /æŋˈɡəstii/, /æŋˈɡʊstiaɪ/
Forms:

α. 1600s– angustiae.

β. 1600s angustia's.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin angustiae, angustia.
Etymology: < classical Latin angustiae, plural of angustia narrowness (see anguish n.).
Now rare.
With plural agreement. Narrow, constricted, or confined places; straits (literal and figurative); constraints; difficulties.
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1653 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. New Test. 150/2 Brought to those great straights or angustiæ.
a1682 Sir T. Browne Christian Morals (1716) ii. 72 They everlastingly struggle under their Angustia's.
1784 S. Johnson Let. 13 Oct. (1994) IV. 419 The relaxation of my breath has not continued... But neither do I breath with the same angustiæ and distress as before.
1879 A. Menzies tr. F. C. Baur Church Hist. (ed. 3) iii. 51 The extremitates temporum, the angustiae of the καιρὸς συνεσταλμένος, which lay heavy on the heart of Tertullian.
1897 Jrnl. Philol. 25 128 He enters the angustiae at Passignano.
1907 J. W. S. Gouley Surg. Genito-urinary Organs vi. 103 There are still very many angustiæ due to neglect or to the heroic treatment of urethritis..to occupy much of the physician's time.
1995 H. Staten Eros in Mourning iii. 61 A light-filled body whose light can shine all the brighter in and by means of the passage through the angustiae in which it is extinguished.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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