单词 | bloodhot |
释义 | > as lemmasbloodhot bloodhot adj. (a) that is as hot as blood; being at or brought to blood temperature (literal and figurative); (b) characterized by bloodlust; bloodthirsty.With quot. 1866 cf. blood v. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > [adjective] > eager to kill sanguinolent1577 sanguineous1612 sanguisugous1615 sanguinary1623 sanguinarian1637 sanguinarious1654 sanguinous1663 sanguine1705 bloodhot1866 red-handed1879 red-hand1894 kill-crazy1942 shoot-to-kill1973 1637 S. Rutherford Let. in Joshua Redivivus (1664) 251 To keep the word of God's patience keepeth still the saints dry in the water, cold in the fire, & breathing & blood-hot in the grave. 1693 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. (Axtell ed.) §17 Gain Time to warm the Beer Blood-hot, which then he may drink safely. 1723 J. Smith Curiosities of Common Water 75 Milk and Whey, equal Parts, made blood hot. 1840 Gentleman's Mag. n.s. Aug. 174/1 Deep baying dogs when hottest scent is laid, That maddening on like bloodhot lava pour. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. xviii. 336 He would not allow his men to enter the city while they were bloodhot. 1996 O. W. Sacks Island of Colour-blind (1997) i. 45 Six o'clock in the morning, and though the air is blood-hot..the island is already alive with activity. 2000 Irish Times (Nexis) 7 Aug. 10 Duke popping out his head at a finestra to sob of thwarted love and insulted honour and bloodhot revenge. < as lemmas |
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