单词 | blue fear |
释义 | > as lemmasblue fear blue fear n. extreme nervousness or dread, anxious depression; a condition or state characterized by this (cf. sense A. 4a, and blue funk n.).In quot. 1801 in figurative context. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > nervousness or uneasiness > [noun] > nervousness > extreme nervousness or dread blue fear1801 blue funk1854 1801 Spirit of Farmers' Museum 216 Lightning, and Thunder, prepared..with a quantity of Brown Horror, Blue Fear..from the same Manufactory.__ 1883 R. L. Stevenson in Longman's Mag. Apr. 683 The very name of Paris put her in a blue fear. 1994 D. Lane & R. Wilkins Music as Med. iii. 60 I was afraid that if I let up, even for a second, I would drown in a blue fear, my secret pool of insufficiency. < as lemmas |
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