| 单词 | pink rat |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspink rat pink rat n. colloquial a characteristic hallucination said to be experienced by a drunk or delirious person; frequently in plural (cf. pink elephant n.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > effects of excessive drinking > hallucinations caused by excessive drinking pink elephant1900 pink rat1901 1901 N.Y. Times 8 Nov. 16/2 It's a regular epidemic... They're all of 'em seeing pink rats. 1925 C. D. Broad Mind & its Place iv. 142 Some bright spirit will at once complain that the pink-rat situation has no object. 1997 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 57 125 No doubt, the pink rats that the inebriate hallucinates are given as objects to which he and others are causally related. < as lemmas |
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