| 单词 | nettle sting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnettle sting nettle sting n. (also figurative) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > [noun] > smarting or stinging > caused by plant nettling1440 nettle stinging1666 pungency1792 nettle stinga1820 urtication1859 sting1878 a1820 J. R. Drake Trifles in Rhyme in Life & Wks. J. R. Drake (1935) 148 Tossed on the pricks of nettle stings. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. II. 576 Florid, itching, nettle-sting wheals. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 30 Sept. 4/1 The dock-leaf..is useful as a remedy for nettle-sting. 1929 D. H. Lawrence Let. 18 Apr. (1962) II. 1142 Even beauty has its thorns and its nettle-stings and its poppy-poison. 1991 R. J. Pankhurst & J. M. Mullin Flora of Outer Hebrides (BNC) 56 Many a small child knows that to alleviate the pain and irritation of a nettle sting he need only reach for the nearest broad-leaved docken. < as lemmas |
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