单词 | ill-at-easeness |
释义 | > as lemmasill-at-easeness a. ill at ease: see ease n. 8b; hence ill-at-easeness (nonce-word), the state of being ill at ease. ΚΠ 1565 T. Gresham in J. W. Burgon Life & Times Sir T. Gresham (1839) II. 443 I am right sorry that my Lady..is yll at ease. 1734 A. Pope Ess. Man: Epist. IV 115 The virtuous Son is ill at ease, When his lewd Father gave the dire disease. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise I. i. 349 Ill was the King at ease. 1882 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David VI. Ps. cxx. 9 As ill-at-ease among lying neighbours as if he had lived among savages. 1890 R. Broughton Alas! i. xxiii Elizabeth's evident ill-at-easeness. < as lemmas |
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