| 单词 | in a widden-dream |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin a widden-dream A state of mental disturbance or confusion; madness, frenzy; a wild fit. Also: a nightmare (literal and figurative). Frequently in in a widden-dream: all of a sudden; (also) in a state of great urgency or mental excitement. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adverb] > suddenly in a widden-dreamOE a sursaut1338 at a wapa1400 in a swing1487 on or upon a (or the) sudden1558 at a (orthe) sudden1562 in a sudden1562 of a sudden1570 short1579 overshort1587 on the starta1616 slap1672 swap1672 bob1673 souse1680 sharply1828 sharp1836 a-sudden1871 the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [noun] > fit of widden-dreamOE taking?1552 spell1856 wobbler1942 the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > [noun] > insanity or madness > fit of madness widden-dreamOE resea1300 ragec1330 lunacy1541 raving1549 fit1594 moon1607 ravening1607 lunesa1616 rapturea1616 widdrim1644 raptus1740 brain storm1890 the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > with rapid action [phrase] > in haste or in a hurry > in a furious hurry in a widden-dreamOE OE Harley Gloss. (1966) 204 Furor enim animi cito finitur, uel grauius est quam ira.., reþnes, wodendream. ?a1425 (a1415) Lanterne of Liȝt (Harl.) (1917) 38 O vanite among alle vanites & no more vanite þan as miche woden drem [L. non vanior quam insanior], þe chirche schynneþ in wowis & sche nediþ in þe pore. 1755 R. Forbes Jrnl. London to Portsmouth in tr. Ovid Ajax his Speech (new ed.) 31 At last we, like fierdy follows, flew to't flaught-bred, thinkin to raise it in a widden-dream. 1773 Edinb. Amusement 28 Oct. 146 Ae morning in a woodendream I raise. 1820 Scots Mag. May 423 In a widdendreme, the thunder-leem Shot ower me blae as lead. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxxix. 271 [He] should, in a sort of reckless ‘wudden dream’, determine that [etc.]. 1905 W. Skene East Neuk Chron. 45 In a wooden dream the young man, not knowing what he was about, clambered out by the skylight. 1991 E. McDonald Gangan Fuit 27 Whan the sheilin's duin The mool maun haud sic wudden dreams As mak us raither bide sair hudden doun. 2005 S. Blackhall Win & Rain 21 The western pleisur sikkin fowk lived throw thon widdendreme. < as lemmas |
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