| 单词 | out of sorts |
| 释义 | > as lemmasout of sorts 14. out of sorts: extracted from sortn.2 a. Not in the usual or normal condition of good health or spirits; in a low-spirited, irritable, or peevish state, esp. through physical discomfort; slightly unwell. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > disordered or out of sorts out of estatec1400 disordainedc1430 out of order1530 mistempered?1541 untemperate1541 so-soa1592 indisposed1598 discomposed1603 out of sorts1621 disorderly1655 queerish1684 out of one's gears1699 disordered1708 uneasy1725 seedy1729 queer1749 scaly1803 quisby1807 under the weather1827 all nohow1852 toneless1854 nohowish1867 chippy1868 fishy1868 off-colour1876 dicky1883 on-and-offish1888 cheap1891 crook1916 lousy1933 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [adjective] > in an ill humour maltalenta1578 in a jeer1579 in suds1611 sullen-sick1614 in the pouts1615 out of sorts1621 cross1639 off the hooks1662 huff1714 sulkinga1777 as cross as a bear1838 sore-headed1844 sore-head1862 baity1921 1621 S. Ward Life of Faith vii. 48 I wonder..to see one..that knowes all must worke for the best, to bee at any time out of tune or out of sorts. 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 98 But now..being defeated, he is out of sorts, and chuseth rather..to goe away, than to be cured thereby. 1702 S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus App. 360 When our Affairs are discouraging,..we must be at least proportionably Unhappy, and out of Sorts. 1775 F. Burney Early Diary (1889) II. 42 He was extremely out of sorts because there was some company in the room who did not please him. 1801 Ld. Cornwallis in Ld. Stanhope Life Pitt (1862) III. xxxi. 354 I am myself out of sorts, lowspirited, and tired of everything. 1857 C. Dickens Little Dorrit ii. xiii. 435 I am weary and out of sorts to-night. 1871 G. H. Napheys Prevention & Cure Dis. ii. i. 356 The child which is only out of sorts frets itself. b. In literal sense: Out of or without certain kinds of articles or goods. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > non-possession > non-possession [phrase] > through lack of > without certain kinds of articles out of sorts1670 1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 225 Many a man..coming home from far voyages, may chance to land here, and being out of sorts, is unable for the present time..to recruit himself with clothes. 1675 V. Alsop Anti-Sozzo 278 Their unhappiness is, they have not so vast a Stock to set up with, and some~times may be out of Sorts. 1675 V. Alsop Anti-Sozzo 520 He may upon these principles, coyn as many several sorts..of justifying Faith, as he can possibly spend in seven years time; and as he grows out of sorts, he may stamp as many more. < as lemmas |
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