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单词 sinking spell
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sinking spell
sinking spell n. U.S. regional a sudden episode of dizziness, palpitations, weakness, etc.; a fainting fit or dizzy spell, a ‘turn’.
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1832 Ariel 31 Mar. 400/1 Multitudes were hurried to their graves before life was extinct, the half-savage attendants willingly mistaking a sinking spell for death.
1960 H. Lee To kill Mockingbird ix. 83 The beginning of last September had brought on sinking spells, dizziness, and mild gastric complaints.
2017 Denver Post (Nexis) 7 Oct. 1 a The foot wide trail on loose rock above sheer cliffs is disconcerting, requiring deliberate steps... ‘I had a little sinking spell heading up there for sure.’
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