| 单词 | punch-drunkenness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˌpunch-ˈdrunkenness ˌpunch-ˈdrunkenness n. the condition of being punch-drunk; the punch-drunk syndrome. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > mental prostration or paralysis amazec1425 amazedness?1520 amazement1553 astonishment1611 mopedness1660 anergia1874 anergy1890 punch-drunkenness1928 slug-nuttiness1943 1928 Atlanta Constit. 16 Nov. 16/7 The boxing world, jarred somewhat by a scientific left hook, is still echoing the effects of medical research into the condition commonly known as ‘punch-drunkenness’. 1939 J. Berryman in Astounding Sci. Fiction May 51 Tiny bloodclots on the lining of the brain, whose pressure on delicate centers often caused them to manifest the symptoms of punch-drunkenness. 1941 Lancet 14 June 759/1 There is, however, that specific problem of boxing, ‘punchdrunkenness’—the permanent damage due to repeated cerebral injury. 1989 G. Early Tuxedo Junction iii. vi. 145 Before television the world of boxing was one of..severe punch-drunkenness, down-and-out fighters without two nickels to rub together. 2012 N. Carter Med., Sport & Body viii. 181 During the thirties a greater awareness emerged of boxing's long-term medical consequences in the form of punch-drunkenness. < as lemmas |
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