单词 | ill humour |
释义 | ill humourill humorn.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > disordered state > of humours dyscrasiac1400 dyscrasyc1400 mistemperurec1475 cacochymy?1541 colliquying?1541 ill humoura1568 interception1598 crasis1602 incommoderation1617 peccancy1648 colliquation1662 a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) ii. f. 45 Surelie mens bodies, be not more full of ill humors, than commonlie mens myndes..be full of fansies. 1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. iv. xix. sig. Hh6v It would..breed ill Humours and Diseases. Π 1636 E. Dacres tr. N. Machiavelli Disc. 1st Decade T. Livius ii. xiii. 325 The Romanes having had some sent of this ill humour, that had possessed the Latins. 3. A disagreeable, irascible, or sullen mood or frame of mind (humour n. 5); crossness, moroseness, sullenness, bad temper. (In this sense often hyphenated.) ΘΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [noun] melancholya1393 morosity1534 distemperature1571 distemperance1574 diverseness1574 sullennessa1586 spleen1596 distemper1604 mustinessa1625 canker?1635 distemperedness1649 moroseness1653 tetricalness1653 moodiness1694 dishumour1712 ill humour1748 sulkiness1760 stuff1787 funk1808 sumphishness1830 spleenishness1847 moodishness1857 grouchiness1925 1748 G. White Serm. (MS.) To bear with the ill Humours and Vices of those from whom they have worldly Expectations. 1776 J. Bentham Fragm. on Govt. Pref. p. xv It is with men that they are in ill-humour, not with laws. a1872 F. D. Maurice Friendship Bks. (1874) i. 21 Dean Swift..the best and most perfect specimen of ill-humour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.a1568 |
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