单词 | flow of spirits |
释义 | > as lemmasflow of spirits 6. flow of spirits: (a) (in early use) a sudden access of cheerfulness or exhilaration; (b) (now chiefly) a habitual state of spontaneous cheerfulness (cf. sense 3). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun] blithenessc1000 blithec1400 cheerfulness1435 chertec1449 jocundness1482 hilarity1568 cheerliness1571 good humour1571 exhilaration1626 cheerishness1645 geniality1652 jocundry1655 cheeriness1658 brightness1660 shine1710 flow of spirits1716 sunshine1717 genialness1727 festiveness1777 sunniness1829 riancy1834 gleesomeness1847 Euphrasia1882 hilariousness1885 blithesomeness1886 gayness1896 the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun] > sudden access of flow of spirits1716 1716 A. Pope Corr. 20 Mar. (1956) I. 335 As an unblemished conscience and inflexible resolution are above an accidental flow of spirits or a sudden tide of blood. 1794 R. B. Sheridan Duenna (new ed.) ii. 36 My joy..has given me such a flow of spirits. 18.. W. Scott Let. No creature can be entitled to reckon upon such a flow of spirits and regular continuation of good health. 1834 T. Wentworth West India Sketch Bk. I. 252 A remarkable flow of animal spirits and activity. < as lemmas |
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