单词 | greyout |
释义 | greyoutgrayoutn. Partial or incipient blackout (blackout n. 2) experienced by a person subjected to strong accelerative forces, esp. during flying; (more generally) momentary diminution of vision or consciousness, or partial loss of memory. Also: an instance of this. Cf. greying out n. 2, blackout n. 2, red-out n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > unconsciousness > [noun] > fainting or swooning swimeOE swowingc1000 swooningc1290 swoonc1330 soundingc1380 swelteringc1440 sweltingc1460 swalming1487 swounding1570 syncopization1598 fainting1601 lipothymy1603 defection1615 dereliction1647 swebbing1668 swound1880 greyout1942 the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > unconsciousness > [noun] > fainting or swooning > a faint or swoon swimeOE swooningc1290 swowa1325 swooningc1330 swoon1390 soundc1400 trancec1405 sweamc1415 swoundc1440 sweltingc1460 swarf1488 dwalm?a1513 sounding ecstasy?1565 sounding1580 pasme1591 death1596 lipothymy1603 deliquium1620 delique1645 fainting fit1714 drow1727 faint-fit1795 faint1808 blacking out1930 blackout1934 greyout1942 pass-out1946 1942 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 21 Dec. 13/1 The doctors learn airplane ambulance work... They learn about grayouts, blackouts and redouts. 1962 W. Schirra in J. Glenn et al. Into Orbit 46 When a man is pulling heavy Gs in the normal sitting position, the blood drains down from his head, and he can have a grey-out or a black-out. 1992 OnSat 16 Mar. 123/1 All pilots..learn how to cope with ‘grey out’—that state of mind marked by a gradual dimming of sight and alertness. 2003 E. J. Marshall et al. Treatm. Drinking Probl. vii. 102 ‘Fragmentary’ blackouts or ‘greyouts’ are patchy episodes of amnesia, with indistinct boundaries and islands of memory within these boundaries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1942 |
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