单词 | sickbed |
释义 | sickbedn. A bed upon which a person lies ill. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > bed for sick person sickbeda1400 bed of sicknessa1616 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 3632 Ar he deȝed in seke bed his benisoun he wolde him ȝyue. 1662 J. Strype in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 177 That is wont to bring you upon a sick bed. a1673 Caryl in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1878) V. Ps. cxvi. 2 If from a sick bed he be raised to health. 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels II. 297 The many fruitless Remorses, and broken Vows, of Affliction and Sick-beds. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones II. v. ii. 119 Considered a sick Bed to be a convenient Scene for Lectures. View more context for this quotation 1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott I. ix. 301 Much exhausted with their attendance on a protracted sickbed. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 95 Had not many a man better never get up from a sick bed? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1400 |
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