| 单词 | planet-struck | 
| 释义 | planet-struckadj. Now archaic.   Stricken or afflicted, as by paralysis or other sudden physical disorder, as a result of the supposed malign influence of a planet. Hence: seized by sudden fear, amazement, etc.; panic-stricken; bewildered. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > 			[adjective]		 > suffering misfortune > stricken by misfortune star-crossed1597 star-cross1608 planet-struck1609 planet-stricken1615 sparrow-blasteda1652 hard-hit1826 1609    R. Armin Hist. Two Maids More-clacke sig. C1  				It affrights him, yeelds him plannet strooke. 1658    T. Bromhall Treat. Specters  i. 102  				They being affrighted (as it were Planet-struck) and confounded with shame. 1667    J. Milton Paradise Lost  x. 413  				The blasted Starrs lookt wan, And Planets, Planet-strook, real Eclips Then  sufferd.       View more context for this quotation 1704    Dict. Rusticum  				Planet-struck, or Shrow-Running; in Horses, is a deprivation of Feeling or Motion. 1708    Brit. Apollo 14–19 May  				Reading the last Weekly Bill of Mortality, I saw one among the Casualities Planet-struck. 1799    R. Sickelmore Agnes & Leonora II. 12  				The Count became planet-struck as he listened to the grossness of this retort. 1854    Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 17 126  				Out of 100 deaths thus classified..1·8 to atrophy, the term which apparently had superseded the ‘planet-struck’ of the old bills. 1866    C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake II. xxii. 386  				I shall be overlooked—planet-struck. 1892    Harper's Mag. Jan. 301/1  				They believed in the malignant influence of the planets. One evening at a dancing-house half a dozen boys and girls were taken suddenly ill. Probably they had swallowed some poisonous stuff. They were supposed to be planet-struck. 1925    A. Huxley Sel. Poems 48  				Let me..Dream planet-struck. 1971    K. Thomas Relig. & Decline of Magic xxi. 633  				To be thus ‘planet-struck’ or ‘blasted’ was to be suddenly and inexplicably affected by a paralysing disease, apoplexy, or other kind of sudden death. 1992    Evening Standard 		(Nexis)	 30 July 61  				She was amazed, astounded, astonished, dumbstruck and planet-struck at the naivety of the question. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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